Embracing Humility: Overcoming Defects in Recovery with Sarah M.
We must recognize now that we exalt in some of our defects. We really love them. Who, for example, doesn't like to feel just a little superior to the next fellow, or even quite a lot superior?
Have you ever felt like your personal flaws are holding you back on your path to sobriety? Sarah M. from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is here to guide you through those feelings in this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast'. She reads from trusted AA sources like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', and 'Daily Reflections', focusing on the theme of defects and how they impact recovery.
Sarah dives into the tough topic of recognizing and letting go of our defects, which often include feelings of superiority and the desire to be better than others. She emphasizes that true recovery requires humility and acceptance, urging listeners to embrace these qualities. The episode also explores the importance of faith in the recovery journey, and how leaning on a higher power can provide strength and guidance.
Additionally, Sarah touches on the crucial role of unity and tolerance within the AA community, highlighting how group support can make a significant difference in one's sobriety journey. Wrapping up with a heartfelt prayer, she encourages everyone to have faith and depend less on themselves and more on their higher power. This episode offers a daily dose of inspiration and reflection for anyone seeking to overcome addiction and achieve lasting recovery.