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Experience The Big Book

Dr Mike

  • Saturday – Ep: 479 – We Agnostics – Pages 55-57 – The great promise – He has come to all who have honestly sought Him! When we drew near to Him He disclosed Himself to us!

Saturday – Ep: 479 – We Agnostics – Pages 55-57 – The great promise – He has come to all who have honestly sought Him! When we drew near to Him He disclosed Himself to us!

Wednesday 8th November 2023

Join Dr. Mike as he explores faith, surrender, and recovery in Pages 55-57 of the AA Big Book, reflecting on a friend's tragic loss to alcoholism.
33 minutes
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Finding Hope: Dr. Mike on Faith and Recovery in AA's Big Book

Episode Overview

  • Reflects on the tragic loss of a friend to alcoholism and the challenges of surrender
  • Explores the themes of Pages 55-57, discussing the journey from reason to faith
  • Emphasizes the transformative power of seeking faith and trust in a higher power
  • Highlights the consequences of holding onto old ideas and the healing that comes from embracing faith
  • Offers a poignant reminder of the journey towards recovery and the importance of seeking a higher power
I realized I couldn't fix it. I was completely done, and when I admitted I was done to myself and asked God to help me, I started to feel better. I can't explain it. I felt like there was some hope, and then things happened, and I'm here today. It's, what, 22 years later or something.
What does it mean to truly surrender in the face of addiction? In this episode of 'Experience the Big Book', Dr. Mike takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through Pages 55-57 of the AA Big Book. Reflecting on the painful loss of a friend to alcoholism, he explores the deep themes of faith, surrender, and transformation. Dr.
Mike's compassionate commentary offers a poignant reminder of the dangers of clinging to old habits and the profound healing that can come from embracing a higher power. This episode isn't just about reading the Big Book; it's about finding hope and strength in its words. Perfect for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights into the spiritual backbone of recovery.
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