Deep Dive into AA's Twelve Steps: Insights from Chris Schroeder
Money gradually became our servant and not our master. We found that freedom from fear was more important than freedom from want.
Ever wondered what makes the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions so pivotal in recovery? In this engaging episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, known as the Monty'man, teams up with Chris Schroeder, a highly respected Circuit Speaker in the 12-Step community. This episode is part of a series that unpacks the substance and purpose of the AA Conference-approved book, offering a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone on the path to sobriety.
Chris takes listeners through each line and page of this influential book, shedding light on how it has helped countless individuals deepen their recovery over the years. From clearing up common misconceptions about the steps to discussing the importance of healthy relationships and financial stewardship, this workshop is both comprehensive and accessible. One of the standout moments is when Chris talks about overcoming fear and anxiety, sharing practical advice that resonates deeply.
He notes, 'Money gradually became our servant and not our master. We found that freedom from fear was more important than freedom from want'. This perspective is a game-changer for anyone struggling with these issues. Whether you're new to the Twelve Steps or have been on this journey for a while, this episode offers valuable insights that can help you navigate your recovery with more confidence and clarity.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation that blends practical advice with heartfelt wisdom.