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Workshop: Emotional Sobriety - Joe & Charlie - Part 2 of 2
Workshop: Emotional Sobriety - Joe & Charlie - Part 2 of 2
Workshop: Emotional Sobriety - Joe & Charlie - Part 2 of 2
Wednesday 10th September 2025
Explore AA traditions and emotional sobriety with Joe & Charlie in this engaging workshop at the Wilson House.
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Episode Overview
- Understanding emotional sobriety within AA.
- The role of anonymity in maintaining group integrity.
- Exploring non-action principles in AA traditions.
- How spiritual anonymity promotes equality.
- The importance of balancing public image and personal humility.
Spiritual anonymity is where we all practice true humility, giving up our own needs for the good of the group.
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? This episode takes you on a historical journey to the Wilson House in 1990, where Joe & Charlie, along with John W, led a workshop on emotional sobriety. Dive into the heart of AA traditions, exploring how these non-action principles protect both the individual and the group from the pitfalls of ego and self-promotion.
The workshop unpacks the importance of anonymity and the delicate balance between public image and personal humility. Joe & Charlie illuminate the ways in which spiritual anonymity fosters equality among members, regardless of how long they've been sober. With light-hearted anecdotes and a touch of humour, they reveal how AA's structure ensures everyone has a voice, maintaining emotional sobriety not just for individuals but for AA as a whole.
If you've ever wondered how traditions can be a guiding light in recovery, this episode might just hold the answers. So, are you ready to explore the fascinating dynamics that keep AA ticking?