Finding Freedom: Transformative Daily Readings in Alcohol Recovery
Episode Overview
A.A. offers freedom from self-destructive behaviours. The 12 steps help deflate egos and build a new self. Tolerance and love are emphasised in A.A. practices. Spiritual growth is accessible to everyone in A.A. Choosing not to drink can lead to total abstinence.
We are people who normally would not mix. But there exists among us a fellowship, a friendliness, and an understanding which is indescribably wonderful.
In the Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast, Craig M. from Denny, Scotland, takes you on a journey through the essential daily readings that form the backbone of Alcoholics Anonymous. This episode for June 7 focuses on the theme of freedom and how A.A. can liberate you from the shackles of self-destructive behaviours. You'll hear about the transformative power of the 12 steps, designed to deflate egos and rebuild a new, free self.
It's not just about stopping drinking; it's about finding freedom from a fatal obsession and creating a life filled with hope and possibilities. The episode delves into various resources like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', and 'Daily Reflections', each offering nuggets of wisdom for those seeking a life without alcohol. The readings emphasise tolerance and love, highlighting that spiritual growth is available to everyone, regardless of their beliefs. Whether you're an atheist or a believer, A.A.
provides a welcoming space where diverse views mix harmoniously. Craig's readings offer long-term hope by encouraging you to reach for spiritual fulfilment, where beauty, love, honesty, and purity become the cornerstones of your new life. The episode is a gentle reminder that while alcoholism is a progressive illness, choosing not to take that first drink can lead to total abstinence and a new beginning. So why tune in?
Because this episode is not just about abstaining from alcohol; it's about embracing a life enriched with spiritual growth and camaraderie. It's a call to reach forward and upward for the things that truly matter. Dive into these readings to discover how A.A. can help you transform your life.