Thought for the Day November 20, 2019Thought for the Day November 20, 2019
Sober Out Loud
Monique N. discusses facing reality and spiritual growth in sobriety, sharing insights from her own journey.
1:59•20 Nov 2019
Embracing Reality: Monique N. on Spiritual Growth and Sobriety
“Alcohol deadens the brain cells that preside over our highest faculties and we are off to the unreal world of drunkenness. AA taught me not to run away but to face reality.”
Monique N. brings a heartfelt meditation and prayer from the '24 Hours a Day' book in this episode of 'Sober Out Loud'. She tackles the tough topic of escaping reality through alcoholism and the importance of facing life head-on. Sharing her own experiences, Monique explains how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) helped her stop running from reality and start embracing it. The meditation encourages listeners to lean on God's strength for spiritual growth and to prioritize spiritual values over material possessions.
Monique's personal anecdotes make this episode relatable and inspiring, providing practical advice for anyone on their recovery journey or seeking deeper meaning in life. It's a poignant reminder that true fulfillment comes from within, not from the temporary escapes that alcohol might offer.
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