Joe Charlie original 12step solutionJoe Charlie original 12step solution
Recovery Radio Network
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8:30•10 Oct 2016
The Original 12-Step Solution: Joe & Charlie's Take on AA
Episode Overview
- The original AA program was detailed in the book 'Alcoholics Anonymous'.
- Joe and Charlie discuss how the fellowship and book initially aligned.
- Over time, the fellowship's focus shifted, impacting recovery rates.
- They emphasise the importance of following the clear-cut directions in the book.
- The episode highlights the difference between fellowship support and program adherence.
“The tremendous fact for every one of us is that we have discovered a common solution.”
Ever wondered how the original Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) program was formed and how it has evolved? This episode of Recovery Radio Network dives deep into the roots of AA, focusing on the story behind the book 'Alcoholics Anonymous' and the fellowship that took its name. Joe and Charlie, two seasoned AA members, take you on a historical journey, revealing how the first 100 men and women found sobriety and why their methods were so effective.
They discuss the divergence between the fellowship and the book over time, and how this shift has impacted recovery rates. With a mix of humour and heartfelt anecdotes, they argue that while fellowship is vital, it's the program in the book that holds the key to lasting sobriety. This episode is a must-listen for anyone curious about the foundations of AA or seeking a deeper understanding of its core principles.
Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, Joe and Charlie's insights will resonate with you. So, are you ready to learn what made the original AA program so successful? Tune in to find out.
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