David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others

Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study

David G, David G, Nancy F, Mark B, Minor A, and others

  • Journey 03 - Session 54 - Jun 07 2022

Journey 03 - Session 54 - Jun 07 2022

Wednesday 8th June 2022

Explore 'A Vision for You' with hosts as they discuss fellowship, Dr. Silkworth's role, and finding purpose in recovery from alcoholism.
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Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study
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Finding Purpose and Connection: A Deep Dive into 'A Vision for You'

Life among Alcoholics Anonymous is more than going to meetings and carrying the message to newcomers.
Have you ever wondered how the 'Big Book' of Alcoholics Anonymous can change lives? In this episode of 'Purpose of This Book - Intensive Big Book Study', hosts David G, Nancy F, Mark B, and Minor A unpack the final section of 'A Vision for You' (pages 158-164). This conversation isn't just about the text; it's about real-life applications and the transformative power of the Big Book's teachings.
The hosts dive into the essence of fellowship in AA and CA, highlighting how creating a welcoming environment can make all the difference for newcomers. They stress that recovery is more than attending meetings—it's about forming genuine friendships and supporting each other through shared experiences. One fascinating part of this episode is the discussion on Dr. Silkworth's role in AA's early days. His belief in the program and efforts to spread its message were pivotal in building a strong community.
The hosts also touch on the importance of a higher power in recovery, a cornerstone for many in their journey to sobriety. If you're curious about how these principles can lead to freedom from alcoholism, this episode offers plenty of food for thought. Whether you're new to recovery or a long-time member of a twelve-step program, you'll find valuable insights and encouragement here.
So, tune in and see how the Big Book's wisdom can help you or someone you love find purpose and connection in sobriety.
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