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

Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study

David G, David G, and friends

  • Journey 06 - Session 94 - Apr 23 2025

Journey 06 - Session 94 - Apr 23 2025

Thursday 24th April 2025

Explore fellowship and spirituality in recovery with Session 94 of the Big Book study. Discover how community and practical steps lead to lasting change.
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Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study
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David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Unpacking 'A Vision For You': Insights from Session 94

Episode Overview

  • Fellowship is crucial for recovery; focus on similarities rather than differences.
  • Involving family can restore hope and build supportive relationships.
  • Practical approaches help solve alcoholism-related problems effectively.
  • A spiritual connection is key to sustaining sobriety and service.
  • Community support fosters new friendships and a sense of belonging.
Sobriety is a miracle; this is the moment I live in today.
The podcast episode 'Journey 06 - Session 94' from the 'Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study' series offers a fascinating deep dive into Chapter 11 of the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book, titled 'A Vision For You'. As the hosts, David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, and Nance F, guide you through this chapter, they explore the transformative journey from addiction to recovery.
The discussion is steeped in personal anecdotes and reflections, creating a relatable and enlightening experience for anyone on a similar path. This session focuses on the concept of fellowship and how it plays a pivotal role in recovery. The hosts highlight the importance of seeing similarities rather than differences in others' stories and the power of community in overcoming addiction.
There's a humorous yet poignant reminder about the 'starry-eyed look' that signifies a recovered alcoholic—an attraction to those who have found their way out of the darkness. Throughout the episode, there's an emphasis on the practical approach to solving problems related to alcoholism. The hosts discuss the absence of intolerance and the genuine democracy within recovery groups that make them irresistible havens for those seeking change.
They also touch on the significance of involving family in one's recovery journey, fostering hope and building new friendships along the way. The episode doesn't shy away from addressing the spiritual aspect of recovery. It stresses the importance of establishing a new relationship with a higher power and how this connection fuels a lifetime of service—a theme that resonates deeply with many in recovery.
If you're looking for an engaging and heartfelt exploration of the Big Book's teachings, this episode is a must-listen. It offers a blend of humour, wisdom, and practical advice that can inspire and support anyone on their recovery journey. Are you ready to embrace a vision for your own life?
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