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Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast

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  • February 02 Juggernaut - Transitions Daily Recovery Readings Podcast

February 02 Juggernaut - Transitions Daily Recovery Readings Podcast

Friday 2nd February 2024

Explore the power of surrendering self-will in recovery with Sarah M.'s readings from AA resources. Gain insights and encouragement for your sobriety journey.
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Facing the Juggernaut: Surrendering Self-Will for Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Surrendering self-will is crucial for recovery.
  • Willingness must be paired with action.
  • Prioritising one's recovery is essential self-care.
  • Faith and acceptance can lead to true sobriety.
  • Support from the AA community is invaluable.
If faith without works is dead, then willingness without action is fantasy
In this episode of the Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast, Sarah M. from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, brings you a powerful collection of recovery quotes and reflections for February 2nd. The theme of this episode is 'Juggernaut', which metaphorically represents the overwhelming force of self-will that many alcoholics face. Sarah reads from a variety of sources including 'Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions', 'As Bill Sees It', and the 'Big Book'.
These readings emphasise the importance of surrendering to a higher power and accepting the support of the AA community to achieve sobriety. The episode begins with a reflection on the 'juggernaut of self-will' and how it drives individuals to seek help from AA. Sarah shares poignant thoughts on willingness, honesty, and open-mindedness as crucial elements in the recovery journey. One standout quote is, 'If faith without works is dead, then willingness without action is fantasy'.
This sets the tone for the day's readings, highlighting the necessity of taking actionable steps towards recovery. Sarah also touches on the concept of 'selfishness' within AA, clarifying that prioritising one's recovery is a necessary form of self-care rather than a negative trait. The episode includes reflections on surrendering to a higher power and the transformative power of acceptance and faith in achieving sobriety.
Sarah's heartfelt delivery and the rich content of the readings offer both inspiration and practical wisdom for anyone on the path to recovery. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this journey for a while, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to understand how surrendering control can lead to true freedom and peace in your recovery process.
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