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Episode 898: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode # 83
Episode 898: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode # 83
Episode 898: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode # 83
Friday 13th September 2024
Explore Bill W.'s vision for AA's global outreach and the importance of community in recovery in this engaging episode of 'Walking Through The Language of The Heart'.
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Get the buttons here!Bill W.'s Global Vision: The Spread of AA Across Continents
Episode Overview
- Bill W.'s dedication to spreading AA globally.
- Challenges faced by 'loners' in remote areas.
- The role of technology like Zoom in modern recovery.
- The importance of community and connection in sobriety.
- Efforts to translate AA literature for international members.
Bill was focused on the alcoholic out there that could really use what we have in here.
Ever wondered how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) made its way around the globe? In this episode of 'Walking Through The Language of The Heart', hosts Chris S. and Monty Dale Meyer, aka the Monty'man, dive into the writings of Bill W., co-founder of AA, focusing on his vision for AA's international outreach. They explore the significance of community in recovery, the unique challenges faced by 'loners', and the efforts to translate AA literature for international members.
Bill W.'s commitment to spreading AA's message worldwide shines through as they read his writings from October 1960, discussing letters from AA members in far-flung places like South Africa, Japan, and Germany. The hosts also reflect on how modern technology like Zoom has changed the landscape for those seeking sobriety without in-person meetings. Personal stories and anecdotes make this episode particularly engaging, as they highlight the evolution of AA's approach and the importance of connection and support among alcoholics.
If you're curious about the global impact of AA or seeking inspiration for your own recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.