Morning Reflections: Humility and Honesty in Recovery
Episode Overview
Start your day with a moment of silence and the serenity prayer. Daily reflections focus on humility and self-deception. Quotes from Alcoholics Anonymous' step seven highlight personal growth. A story from Grapevine magazine discusses business honesty and hidden flaws. End with the Lord's Prayer for a sense of calm and purpose.
The joy of life is in the giving. Being freed of my shortcomings that I may more freely be of service allows humility to grow in me
Kick off your day with Alyssa in this episode of AA Morning Snippets, where she shares a heartfelt blend of prayers and reflections to support your recovery journey. Alyssa begins with a moment of silence, honouring those struggling with alcohol addiction and their loved ones. She then recites the serenity prayer, setting a tone of peace and determination for the day ahead.
The core of this episode is a deep dive into daily reflections, focusing on the themes of humility and self-deception. Alyssa quotes from Alcoholics Anonymous' step seven, emphasising the importance of surrendering both the good and bad parts of oneself to a higher power. This act of humility, she explains, allows for personal growth and service to others. She also shares a poignant story from the Grapevine magazine, recounting a tale of business honesty and the dangers of self-deception.
This narrative serves as a powerful reminder that virtues can sometimes mask deeper flaws, urging listeners to take an honest look at themselves. Alyssa wraps up the episode with the Lord's Prayer, leaving you with a sense of calm and purpose. If you're looking for a thoughtful start to your day, this episode offers a blend of spiritual guidance and practical wisdom that's sure to resonate.