Transforming Personal Relationships with Tradition Five: Insights from Carol Ann Preston
The point is to practice the principles within our families of unity, of honesty, of purpose and love of duty.
Ever thought about how the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous could shape your personal relationships? Carol Ann Preston and Monty Dale Meyer tackle this fascinating topic in 'The Carol Ann Preston Show on Relationships'. This episode dives into Tradition Five, which emphasizes the primary purpose of carrying the message to those still struggling with alcoholism. But here's the twist: they explore how these principles can be applied beyond recovery groups and into your own family life and personal relationships.
Carol Ann, a seasoned author and chaplain, brings her unique perspective to the table, discussing unity, honesty, and purpose. She shares practical advice on maintaining a sense of self outside traditional roles, like being a stay-at-home parent. The conversation also touches on the tricky subject of dependencies with adult children, offering tips on when to hold on and when to let go. Monty adds his own experiences and insights, making the discussion both relatable and enlightening.
The duo underscores the importance of singleness of purpose in relationships, helping you find clarity and direction in your interactions with loved ones. This episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to enrich their personal relationships through spiritual principles.