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July 23 Ambition - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
July 23 Ambition - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
July 23 Ambition - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
Wednesday 23rd July 2025
Explore ambition in sobriety with AA readings that inspire inner peace and growth. Dive into shared wisdom and practical advice for recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Finding True Ambition: A Journey to Inner Peace
Episode Overview
- True ambition involves living usefully under grace.
- All members have 'clay feet'; avoid pedestals.
- Inner peace comes from trusting a higher power.
- Faith, intuition, and trust are key to recovery.
- Character building requires cooperation with God.
"True Ambition is the deep desire to live usefully and walk humbly under the grace of God."
In this episode of the Transitions Daily Podcast, listeners are treated to a rich tapestry of recovery readings, expertly read by Sarah M from Pittsburgh. The focus is on ambition, but not the kind that fuels material desires. Instead, true ambition is described as the deep desire to live usefully and humbly under the grace of a higher power.
Drawing from various Alcoholics Anonymous resources like the Big Book and Daily Reflections, the podcast offers a blend of wisdom that encourages self-growth and acceptance. The episode explores the notion that everyone has 'clay feet'—a reminder that no member should be placed on a pedestal, as everyone is just one drink away from relapse. This humility is balanced with the concept of inner peace, which can be achieved through trust in a higher power and careful avoidance of worldly distractions.
Listeners are also introduced to AA acronyms like FIT—Faith, Intuition, and Trust—highlighting how these elements can guide one's recovery journey. There's a delightful metaphor about the mighty oak tree starting as a little nut that held its ground, symbolising resilience and growth. Sarah's readings also touch on the importance of character building and the need for cooperation with a higher power to overcome character defects.
Through engaging anecdotes and heartfelt prayers, the episode offers practical advice on maintaining inner calm and peace. If you're curious about how ambition can transform your recovery journey or if you're seeking solace in shared experiences, this episode is worth a listen. Dive into the world of AA's wisdom and find encouragement in the stories shared.