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Experience The Big Book

Dr Mike

  • Saturday – Ep: 614 – Into Action – Pages 83-4 – “The Promises”

Saturday – Ep: 614 – Into Action – Pages 83-4 – “The Promises”

Sunday 18th May 2025

Explore the transformative power of amends in recovery with Dr. Mike as he unpacks 'The Promises' from the AA Big Book.
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Experience The Big Book
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Embracing Change: The Lifelong Journey of Amends

Episode Overview

  • Amends are more than apologies; they're about repairing relationships.
  • Spiritual growth leads to new freedom and happiness.
  • Humility and forgiveness are key in making amends.
  • Living in the moment with a higher power brings peace.
  • Recovery is a lifelong process requiring continuous effort.
You can't be with God and hate somebody. You can't be with God and have fear of the future.
Dive into a heartfelt exploration of recovery as Dr. Mike guides you through the pages of the AA Big Book, focusing on 'The Promises'. This episode is a thoughtful journey into understanding how amends are more than just apologies—they're a lifelong commitment to repairing relationships and finding peace. Dr. Mike shares personal stories and insights, highlighting the importance of humility and a forgiving spirit in making amends.
The episode unpacks the Ninth Step Promises, revealing how they are not simply about abstaining from alcohol but about transforming one's life through spiritual growth. You'll find yourself reflecting on your own journey, as Dr. Mike discusses how a connection with a higher power can bring a new freedom and happiness, independent of external circumstances. With anecdotes that resonate deeply, this episode is both enlightening and comforting for anyone navigating the complexities of sobriety.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this conversation will inspire you to embrace change and seek serenity. So, why not give it a listen and see how these timeless promises might impact your own path?
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