Transitions Daily
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November 01 Companionship - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
November 01 Companionship - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
November 01 Companionship - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
Monday 1st November 2021
Join Charlie L. on Transitions Daily Podcast for daily AA readings on companionship, humility, and spirituality in the journey to sobriety.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength in Companionship: Daily AA Readings with Charlie L.
Letting go of everything at once was both painful and terrifying. I could never have accomplished this alone. It took the help, understanding and wonderful companionship that was given so freely to me by my ex-alky friends. This and the program of recovery embodied in the steps.
Ever feel like you're battling addiction alone? Charlie L. from St. Paul, Minnesota, brings a comforting voice to this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast'. With a focus on the theme of 'Companionship', Charlie reads a variety of recovery quotes from trusted AA sources like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', and 'Daily Reflections'.
These quotes remind us that sobriety is not a solo journey; it's one that thrives on community and mutual support. In this episode, an anonymous quote emphasizes the necessity of companionship in achieving sobriety. The author shares their realization that they couldn't have made it alone and needed the support and understanding of fellow 'ex-alky friends'. This sentiment resonates deeply, highlighting the power of community in the recovery process. Charlie also touches on humility, reading from 'As Bill Sees It'.
The passage discusses how humility is crucial for true freedom of the spirit and how it often takes time to appreciate it as something valuable in itself. This reflection serves as a gentle reminder that the road to recovery is long and requires ongoing self-reflection and effort. Spirituality is another key theme in this episode. A reading from 'Daily Reflections' encourages listeners to maintain their prayer and meditation practices.
Charlie shares his personal experience of starting with a spiritually bankrupt life and evolving into a gratitude-based prayer routine focused on listening rather than talking. The episode wraps up with a powerful reading from the Big Book, discussing the concept of powerlessness in Alcoholics Anonymous and the necessity of a spiritual experience to overcome alcoholism. This serves as a reminder that sobriety is a daily commitment requiring constant vigilance and effort.
If you're looking for daily doses of inspiration, hope, and reflection, this episode of 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast' is a must-listen. It underscores the importance of companionship, humility, spirituality, and vigilance in the recovery journey.