Finding Faith and Letting Go: A Morning Reflection
Episode Overview
Start your day with a moment of silence and the serenity prayer. Explore the theme of selfishness as a root cause of troubles. Understand the importance of faith in bridging gaps with a higher power. Learn about the role of anonymity and personal disclosures in AA. Find closure and spiritual grounding with the Lord's Prayer.
How amazing the revelation that the world and everyone in it can get along just fine with or without me
Kick off your day with Alyssa's heartfelt reflections in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, begins by leading a moment of silence for those suffering and recovering from alcoholism, followed by the serenity prayer. This episode dives into the theme of selfishness and self-centeredness as the root of many troubles, drawing from Alcoholics Anonymous literature.
Alyssa shares the profound realisation that the world doesn't revolve around her, and the relief that comes with understanding that things will be okay without her control. She emphasises the importance of faith in bridging the gap between oneself and a higher power, even when that connection feels distant. The episode also touches on the concept of anonymity within AA, explaining how newcomers often feel compelled to share their journey with family, friends, and colleagues.
These personal disclosures not only help reduce the stigma associated with alcoholism but also spread awareness about AA's support network. Alyssa wraps up with the Lord's Prayer, offering a sense of closure and spiritual grounding. Whether you're starting your recovery journey or looking for daily inspiration, this episode offers a blend of wisdom, faith, and community spirit. Tune in to find solace and strength in Alyssa's words.