Alisdair Findlay

Sam and Al Recovery Readings

Alisdair Findlay

  • Recovery Journey

Recovery Journey

Sunday 19th July 2020

Join Sam and Al as they unpack AA's first three steps, discussing honesty, hope, faith, and spiritual principles essential for recovery.
18 minutes
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Empowering
Hopeful
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Sam and Al Recovery Readings
Author:
Alisdair Findlay
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Categories:
Sobriety Day by Day
Financial Health in Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Unpacking the 12 Spiritual Principles: Sam and Al's Recovery Wisdom

Marvellous changes in people's natures happen so simply and yet they are free from all other agencies than the grace of God.
Ever wondered how the 12 spiritual principles can transform your recovery journey? In this episode of 'Sam and Al Recovery Readings', hosts Sam and Al dive deep into the first three steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, shedding light on the power of honesty, hope, and faith. They explore how admitting powerlessness over alcohol can be a game-changer and why believing in a higher power can restore sanity.
The conversation also delves into the decision to turn one's will and life over to a higher power, emphasizing the importance of faith in the recovery process. But it doesn't stop there. Sam and Al share personal stories that highlight the importance of being a role model for others and the struggle of facing denial in addiction. They discuss how inspiration from others can fuel your journey and touch on the delicate balance between judgement and acceptance in recovery.
Ever felt overwhelmed by cravings? They’ve got you covered with insights into managing those urges. The episode also brings in the benefits of yoga and meditation, offering practical tips on incorporating these practices into your daily routine. Sam and Al emphasize the value of intergroup meetings and the power of sharing personal experiences within Alcoholics Anonymous.
According to Sam, 'marvellous changes in people's natures happen so simply and yet they are free from all other agencies than the grace of God'. Whether you're navigating your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a wealth of wisdom and practical advice. Tune in to 'Sam and Al Recovery Readings' for an enriching discussion that could be the next step on your journey to recovery.
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