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Random Reading From The Big Book (The Daily Trudge)
Random Reading From The Big Book (The Daily Trudge)
Random Reading From The Big Book (The Daily Trudge)
Tuesday 12th August 2025
Join Dion Miller as he shares insights from the Big Book, exploring spiritual growth in recovery with humour and honesty.
34 minutes
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Honest
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Episode Overview
- Recovery depends on spiritual growth, not family presence.
- Neutrality towards alcohol is essential for lasting sobriety.
- Community support plays a crucial role in recovery.
- Misconceptions about AA can hinder understanding and acceptance.
- Al-Anon offers valuable support for families affected by alcoholism.
"Remind the prospect that his recovery is not dependent upon people. It is dependent upon his relationship with God."
The RAW Recovery Podcast episode titled 'Random Reading From The Big Book (The Daily Trudge)' takes listeners on a journey through the pages of Alcoholics Anonymous' foundational text. Hosted by Dion Miller, this episode is a mix of storytelling, reflection, and practical advice. Dion, who has spent over two decades in recovery-related work, shares his experiences with sobriety and the importance of spiritual growth.
With a random selection from the Big Book, Dion discusses how recovery is not contingent on family presence but rather on one's relationship with a higher power. He delves into the complexities of maintaining sobriety amidst societal pressures and misconceptions about AA, often infused with his signature humour. Dion emphasises that shielding oneself from alcohol is not the solution, but rather developing neutrality towards it is key.
He shares anecdotes from his own life, including the challenges of having family support and the importance of community in recovery. Dion's approach is raw and unfiltered, providing listeners with an authentic look into the struggles and triumphs of sobriety. This episode is not just about reading from the Big Book but about understanding the deeper message it conveys - the need for spiritual progress and the acceptance of hard truths.
Dion’s engaging style and relatable stories make this episode a must-listen for anyone navigating their own recovery journey or supporting a loved one. With light-hearted moments and serious discussions, Dion's insights are both educational and comforting. If you're curious about how AA works or looking for inspiration in your own recovery journey, this episode offers a wealth of wisdom wrapped in warmth and humour. So why not give it a listen and see what resonates with you?