Walking Through the Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions, TRADITION THREE.Walking Through the Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions, TRADITION THREE.
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56:32•9 Oct 2020
The Heart of AA: Understanding Tradition Three with Monty Dale Meyer
“Membership is not contingent upon anything except your willingness to participate.”
What does it really take to be a member of Alcoholics Anonymous? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, also known as the Monty'man, dives into Tradition Three of The Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions. This tradition states that the only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking.
Monty, along with his guest Chris S., one of the most sought-after Circuit Speakers in the 12 Steps community, takes listeners on a detailed journey through this pivotal principle. They explore the historical context of the book and how its guidelines have shaped AA's inclusive nature over the years. The discussion also touches on how willingness to participate in recovery is key, and how the concept of rotation within AA helps maintain a balanced and unified group.
Misapplications of AA traditions are also addressed, shedding light on how to keep the essence of unity alive in recovery groups. This episode is packed with insights for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of The Twelve Steps & Twelve Traditions and apply these timeless principles to their own recovery journey.

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