Transitions Daily
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November 15 Pain - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
November 15 Pain - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
November 15 Pain - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
Monday 15th November 2021
Tune into Transitions Daily Podcast for insights on turning pain into strength and the role of community support in overcoming addiction.
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Get the buttons here!Finding Resilience: Navigating Pain with AA's Daily Readings
Joy isn't the absence of pain. It's the presence of God.
Ever felt like the weight of addiction is just too much to bear? You’re not alone, and this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast' might be the comfort you need. On November 15, the theme is 'Pain', a topic that resonates deeply with anyone on the path to sobriety.
Through a series of daily quotes from trusted AA resources like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'Daily Reflections', and 'As Bill Sees It', this episode dives into how pain can be a catalyst for growth and healing. The reader shares that while it's tough to face pain with calmness, it’s possible to find gratitude in it by reflecting on past struggles and the lessons they brought. This perspective can transform suffering into blessings and newfound freedom.
'As Bill Sees It' reminds us that true joy isn’t about being free from pain, but about recognizing a higher presence in our lives. Another key point in this episode is the importance of prayer and meditation. According to 'Daily Reflections', those who regularly pray wouldn't give it up any more than they'd refuse air or food. Prayer and meditation nourish our minds and emotions, helping us stay connected to a higher power.
Simple acts of connecting with others can be moments of prayer, highlighting God's presence in our interactions. Community support also plays a crucial role in recovery. 'Just for Today' features a story about learning the hard way that AA's principles can't be mixed with outside ventures. The takeaway? Don’t take yourself too seriously. AA’s traditions are not strict rules but life-affirming guidelines born from lived experiences and love.
The episode touches on humility, the dangers of arrogance and fear, and the transformative power of humor in recovery. The 'Transitions Daily' podcast offers a daily dose of hope and strength, making it an essential listen for anyone grappling with alcoholism or addiction.