Alyssa
Alyssa
2024-05-02-AA Morning Snippet
2024-05-02-AA Morning Snippet
2024-05-02-AA Morning Snippet
Thursday 2nd May 2024
Join Alyssa for morning reflections on sobriety, family dynamics, and spiritual growth. Start your day with hope and practical advice.
3 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
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Motivational
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Alyssa
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Sobriety Day by Day
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Morning Reflections with Alyssa: Turning Darkness into Light
Episode Overview
- Start your day with a moment of silence and the Serenity Prayer.
- Transform your dark past into a tool for helping others.
- Understand the impact of alcoholism on family dynamics.
- Learn how AA's principles can restore balance in relationships.
- Find spiritual guidance and motivation to stay sober.
No longer is my past an autobiography. It is a reference book to be taken down, opened, and shared.
Start your day with Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, as she shares a heartfelt morning snippet aimed at inspiring and supporting those on their own journey to sobriety. This episode kicks off with a moment of silence for both suffering and recovering alcoholics, acknowledging the struggles faced by individuals and their loved ones. Alyssa then leads a recitation of the Serenity Prayer, a staple in Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, which sets a reflective tone for the day.
The episode's core is a series of daily reflections, focusing on turning past darkness into a beacon of hope and guidance. Alyssa quotes from Alcoholics Anonymous literature, emphasising that one's dark past can be transformed into a valuable tool for helping others. She highlights how her past is no longer a burden but a reference book to be shared for the benefit of others. This perspective is particularly powerful for anyone grappling with their history of addiction.
Alyssa also touches on the challenges alcoholism brings to family dynamics. She discusses how roles within a family can become distorted, with spouses often taking on parental roles. However, she provides hope by explaining how the principles of AA can help restore balance and foster healthier relationships. This insight is crucial for families affected by alcoholism, offering them a path to healing and understanding.
The episode wraps up with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing the spiritual foundation that supports many in their recovery journey. Alyssa's closing words, "Keep coming back. It works if you work it," serve as a motivational reminder of the ongoing effort required in recovery. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply seeking some morning inspiration, this episode offers a blend of spiritual guidance and practical advice.
Tune in to find solace and strength as you navigate your path to sobriety.