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Myers R. Step 12 - 9-29-20
Myers R. Step 12 - 9-29-20
Myers R. Step 12 - 9-29-20
Friday 2nd October 2020
Join Myers R. as he delves into Step 12 at the Basic AA group, sharing his insights on recovery, service, and spiritual growth.
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Episode Overview
- Step 12 emphasizes service to others.
- Recovery requires spiritual growth and self-reflection.
- AA meetings are crucial for maintaining sobriety.
- Personal stories highlight transformative experiences.
- The importance of promises and self-assessment in AA.
Nothing is more important than my relationship with God and the time I'm spending with God.
In this episode of the Basic AA group, Myers R. shares his journey and insights about Step 12 in Alcoholics Anonymous. He begins by expressing his gratitude for the community and the connections he has formed over the years. Myers highlights the importance of service to others, a core component of Step 12, as a means to maintain sobriety and find purpose in life.
Reflecting on his own recovery journey, Myers recalls his first AA meeting, facilitated by his twin brother Chris. The welcoming atmosphere and the shared struggles of attendees left a lasting impression on him. He emphasizes that recovery is not just about staying sober but also about spiritual growth and transformation. Myers discusses the challenges faced by those in recovery, such as the potential to drift away from essential practices like prayer and meditation.
He stresses the significance of these practices in maintaining a strong connection with one's spirituality and highlights that neglecting them can hinder progress in the program. Throughout the episode, Myers encourages listeners to reflect on the promises outlined in the AA literature. He urges them to assess how many of these promises have manifested in their lives. For those who find areas lacking, he suggests that a recommitment to the program's principles could lead to profound personal change.
Ultimately, Myers concludes that the true rewards of recovery are not material but are found in the ability to positively impact the lives of others. His message is one of hope and inspiration, encouraging individuals to remain committed to their spiritual journey and service to others.