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Walking Through the Big Book with Chris S. Part Fourteen. How It Works Step 1.
Walking Through the Big Book with Chris S. Part Fourteen. How It Works Step 1.
Walking Through the Big Book with Chris S. Part Fourteen. How It Works Step 1.
Friday 30th August 2019
Chris S. and Monty'man explore Step 1 of the Big Book, discussing its crucial role in recovery on 'Take 12 Recovery Radio'. Listen now!
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Get the buttons here!Breaking Down Step 1: Chris S. and Monty'man on How It Works
Those who do not recover are people who cannot or will not completely give themselves to this simple program, usually men and women who are constitutionally incapable of being honest with themselves.
Ever wondered what makes Step 1 so crucial in the journey to sobriety? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, better known as the Monty'man, teams up with the highly respected circuit speaker Chris S. to dissect Step 1 of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. This isn't just a casual chat; it's an in-depth, line-by-line exploration of one of the foundational texts in recovery literature. Chris S.
brings his extensive knowledge and experience to the table, making complex ideas accessible and relatable. The duo also touches on the historical influences that shaped AA, like the Emanuel Movement and the Jacobi Club, shedding light on how these spiritual exercises were adapted to form the AA program. They emphasize the importance of rigorous honesty and how it serves as a cornerstone for anyone serious about recovery.
If you've ever struggled with being honest with yourself or wondered why it's so vital, this episode offers valuable insights. With a blend of personal anecdotes and broader historical context, Chris and Monty make the Big Book come alive in a way that's both educational and engaging. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, this episode provides a fresh perspective on why Step 1 is the bedrock of the Twelve Steps.