Embracing Sobriety: Insights from AA's Better Times and Grapevine
Verily, doubt and fear are the cruelest things that can come into the life of a man. And then the fear goes hand in hand with that doubt: fear of not being good enough, fear of not surviving, fear of not making it.
Ever wondered how publications like Better Times and Grapevine can support your recovery journey? In this episode of '2 Sober Chicks', Lisa and Julie dive into these AA resources, shedding light on their role in the sobriety community. These publications, one local to the Greater Toronto Area and the other international, offer a treasure trove of stories and insights that can inspire and guide anyone on the path to recovery.
Lisa and Julie share their personal experiences with these publications, emphasizing the importance of surrendering control and the limitations of relying solely on meetings for support. They also touch on the critical role of faith and maintaining an open mind in recovery. As Lisa poignantly puts it, 'Verily, doubt and fear are the cruelest things that can come into the life of a man.
And then the fear goes hand in hand with that doubt: fear of not being good enough, fear of not surviving, fear of not making it'. This episode is perfect for those looking to deepen their understanding of sobriety through the shared wisdom of fellow AA members. Tune in for a blend of practical advice and heartfelt stories that encourage a curious and open approach to recovery.