AA Podcast
AA Podcast
Topic: The Twelve Traditions
Topic: The Twelve Traditions
Topic: The Twelve Traditions
Thursday 17th September 2020
Tune into Sober Cast as Tom I discusses the Twelve Traditions, highlighting their global impact and the importance of trust in AA.
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Get the buttons here!Tom I: Unpacking The Twelve Traditions in AA
When one alcoholic opens up and shares his life with another alcoholic, it creates a bond of trust and understanding second to none.
Ever wondered how the Twelve Traditions of AA shape the community and support recovery? Tom I brings clarity to this topic in an episode recorded at the 27th Annual Music City Roundup in Nashville, TN. With a knack for storytelling, Tom dives into the essence of these guiding principles, sharing how they've influenced his journey and the broader AA community. Tom doesn't just lecture; he shares personal anecdotes and practical insights, making the Twelve Traditions relatable and impactful.
As the oldest member of his AA group, he talks about the role of senior members in fostering a supportive environment. He emphasizes the importance of conducting meetings with purpose and engaging in outreach to connect with those who need help. Despite some technical hiccups with inaudible questions, Tom skillfully recaps them, ensuring you won't miss out on any valuable points. His reflections on patience, understanding, and nurturing relationships highlight the transformative power of these traditions.
Tom's discussion goes beyond local impact, illustrating how the Twelve Traditions create a global bond among alcoholics. He underscores the significance of newcomer meetings and the trust that develops when sharing one's life story with another recovering alcoholic. This episode is a treasure trove for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of AA's foundational principles. Whether you're new to sobriety or a long-time member, Tom's insights offer a fresh perspective on the enduring relevance of the Twelve Traditions.