Alyssa
Alyssa
2024-04-06-AA Morning Snippet
2024-04-06-AA Morning Snippet
2024-04-06-AA Morning Snippet
Saturday 6th April 2024
Start your day with Alyssa's reflections on sobriety, emotional healing, and the sacrifices needed for recovery.
3 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
Supportive
Encouraging
About this podcast
Author:
Alyssa
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Categories:
Sobriety Day by Day
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Recovery is a lifelong process involving more than just quitting alcohol.
- Emotional and relational challenges are common in sobriety.
- Support from a higher power and fellowship is crucial.
- Sacrificing harmful behaviours is essential for personal growth.
- Daily reflections can provide inspiration and guidance.
When I stopped drinking, I began a lifetime process of recovery from unruly emotions, painful relationships, and unmanageable situations.
Start your day with a touch of reflection and serenity in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, guides you through a moment of silence for those struggling with addiction and their loved ones, followed by the comforting words of the Serenity Prayer. This episode delves into the daily reflections on the challenges beyond alcohol, highlighting that sobriety is a lifelong journey filled with emotional and relational hurdles.
Alyssa shares her own experiences of grappling with unruly emotions, depression, and fear, reminding us that recovery is a gradual process that often requires the support of a higher power and the fellowship of friends. The reflections from Alcoholics Anonymous literature serve as poignant reminders of the sacrifices necessary for recovery. Alyssa discusses how giving up self-justification, self-pity, and anger are essential steps in gaining humility and self-respect.
The journey to sobriety is not just about quitting alcohol but also about relinquishing harmful behaviours and attitudes that hinder personal growth. Alyssa's heartfelt sharing of her path to healing—one day at a time—offers a beacon of hope for anyone feeling overwhelmed by their struggles. She emphasises that recovery brings moments of contentment and a sense of belonging to the human family once again.
The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer, leaving you with a sense of peace and a reminder to keep coming back because 'it works if you work it'. If you're looking for a gentle nudge towards sobriety or need a daily dose of inspiration to stay on track, this episode is for you. Alyssa's honest reflections and the timeless wisdom from AA literature might be just what you need to start your day on a positive note.