Morning Reflections: Finding Balance and Self-Approval in Recovery
True learning has often followed an eclipse, a time of darkness, but with each cycle of my recovery the light grows stronger and my vision is clearer.
Ever wake up feeling like you're either invisible or the center of the universe? Alyssa knows that struggle all too well, and she’s here to help you find some middle ground. In this episode of 'Morning Meditations', Alyssa kicks things off with a moment of silence for those battling alcoholism, followed by the Serenity Prayer. What follows is a heartfelt discussion on dealing with feelings of inferiority and the quest for self-approval—a topic many in recovery can relate to.
Alyssa opens up about her own journey, sharing how she used to swing between feeling insignificant and overly important during her drinking days. Now, in sobriety, she’s found a sense of balance that she’s eager to share with you. Spirituality and theology also take center stage as Alyssa explores their roles within Alcoholics Anonymous. She explains how the Big Book was crafted to be inclusive, no matter your belief system—or even if you don’t have one.
To wrap things up, Alyssa recites the Lord's Prayer, offering a reminder to stay committed to your recovery journey. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking daily inspiration and support, making it an ideal companion for your morning routine.