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Let's Keep It Simple (The Daily Trudge)

Thursday 22nd January 2026

Explore how simplicity and principles keep Alcoholics Anonymous grounded amidst growth and challenges in this engaging podcast episode.
33 minutes
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Keeping It Simple: The Heartbeat of AA

Episode Overview

  • Growth should not overshadow spiritual principles.
  • Simplicity is key to maintaining sobriety.
  • Collective decisions strengthen AA's foundation.
  • Humour can be a valuable tool in recovery.
  • Trust in the process and principles of AA.
"Remember, Bill, let's not louse this thing up. Let's keep it simple."
How do people find hope in the darkest times? This episode of RAW Recovery Podcast, titled "Let's Keep It Simple (The Daily Trudge)," takes listeners on a journey through the challenges and victories of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). As AA grows rapidly, Bill voices concerns that its expansion might overshadow the spiritual essence that saved countless lives. Bob, however, reassures him that the organisation's strength lies in its principles—humility, service, and a Higher Power.
The episode captures the heartfelt exchange between Bill and Bob as they navigate the potential pitfalls of AA's success. With a touch of humour and raw honesty, the hosts explore how keeping things simple can be the key to sobriety. They discuss the importance of grounding oneself in AA's core values and the power of collective decision-making. Listeners are treated to a blend of serious reflection and light-hearted banter, including amusing anecdotes about music, jokes, and personal quirks.
The episode underscores that recovery is serious business but doesn't have to be devoid of laughter. For those curious about how AA's foundational principles can withstand the test of time and growth, this episode is a must-listen. It's a reminder that while the journey to sobriety is challenging, it is also filled with opportunities for growth and connection. How do you keep things simple in your life?
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