AA Podcast
AA Podcast
Topic: The Lack of Power Dilemma
Topic: The Lack of Power Dilemma
Topic: The Lack of Power Dilemma
Wednesday 6th December 2023
Listen to Monique R's powerful story on Sober Cast as she tackles the 'Lack of Power Dilemma' and the need for a higher power in sobriety.
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Episode Overview
- Monique's moving account sheds light on the impact of upbringing on addiction and the struggles with self-worth
- Her candid discussion resonates with countless individuals within the Alcoholics Anonymous community
- Monique's unwavering commitment to sobriety underscores the transformative potential of embracing a power greater than oneself
- The episode delves into the daunting 'mind power disease' and the compelling necessity of seeking a power greater than oneself
- Listeners gain insights into the profound journey of battling alcoholism and the resilience displayed in the face of addiction
It talks to me in my own voice. It sounds just like me. And most of the time when it does talk, it's not talking very nice. I don't know if you've experienced that. I don't know if you have what I have, but I have what they call is alcoholism.
Imagine feeling powerless in the face of addiction, grappling with the overwhelming need for something greater to guide you. In this episode of Sober Cast, Monique R from Bradley Beach, New Jersey, shares her raw and candid story about battling alcoholism. Recorded at the Magical Mystery Tour zoom meeting in the UK, Monique dives into the 'Lack of Power Dilemma', a concept many in recovery are all too familiar with.
Monique's journey is a heartfelt exploration of her struggles with self-worth, the heavy influence of her upbringing, and the relentless grip of addiction. She opens up about the 'mind power disease', a term that resonates deeply within the AA community, highlighting how her battle with alcohol was intertwined with a desperate need for a higher power to restore and guide her. Listeners will find Monique's unwavering commitment to sobriety inspiring.
Her reflections on the transformative power of embracing something greater than oneself offer a powerful message of hope and resilience. This episode isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding strength in vulnerability and the profound impact of seeking a power beyond our own. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, Monique's story provides a beacon of understanding and encouragement.
Tune in to hear her moving narrative and gain insights into the vital role of a higher power in achieving and maintaining sobriety.