Journey 06 - Session 82 - Jan 29 2025Journey 06 - Session 82 - Jan 29 2025
Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study
David G. and Kathy Eber explore Chapter 10 of the AA Big Book, sharing insights on Hank Parkhurst's contributions and the importance of understanding alcoholic illness.
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Understanding Chapter 10: Insights from 'To Employers'
Episode Overview
- Exploring Chapter 10 - 'To Employers' from the AA Big Book.
- Insights into Hank Parkhurst's role and contributions.
- Discussion on Bill Wilson's rewriting of the chapter.
- Understanding the importance of recognising alcoholic illness.
- Emphasizing the role of employers and sponsors in recovery.
“When my insides start to get better, then my outsides get better.”
In this engaging session of the Intensive Big Book Study, David G. and Kathy Eber delve into Chapter 10 of the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book, titled 'To Employers'. This episode takes a close look at the rewritten chapter by Bill Wilson, exploring the contributions and struggles of Hank Parkhurst, one of the early AA members. David and Kathy share their experiences and insights, providing historical context and personal anecdotes that bring the text to life.
They discuss the importance of understanding the alcoholic illness, both for employers and sponsors, and how this knowledge can aid in recovery. The hosts emphasize the need for a practical program of action, highlighting the crucial steps that lead to sobriety. With a mix of humour and heartfelt stories, this episode is both informative and supportive, making it a must-listen for anyone on their recovery journey or those supporting someone in recovery.
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