Alyssa
Alyssa
2024-05-14-AA Morning Snippet
2024-05-14-AA Morning Snippet
2024-05-14-AA Morning Snippet
Tuesday 14th May 2024
Start your day with 'AA Morning Snippets' as Alyssa discusses humility, self-acceptance, and the importance of sharing in recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Start your day with a moment of silence and the serenity prayer.
- Reflect on the importance of humility versus humiliation.
- Understand why sharing your whole life is crucial in recovery.
- Learn about the concept of 'Victory in Defeat' from 'As Bill Sees It'.
- End with the Lord's Prayer to reinforce spiritual grounding.
Humility sounds so much like humiliation, but it really is the ability to look at myself and honestly accept what I find.
Kickstart your day with 'AA Morning Snippets' hosted by Alyssa, a comforting voice for those on their journey to recovery. In this episode, Alyssa begins with a moment of silence for suffering and recovering alcoholics, followed by the serenity prayer to set a reflective tone. She dives into daily reflections, focusing on the theme 'It's okay to be me'. This segment highlights the importance of humility in recovery, contrasting it with humiliation, and stresses the need for honest self-acceptance.
Alyssa shares that many newcomers try to hide certain facts about their lives, but true humility comes from sharing openly, whether in meetings or with a sponsor. She emphasises that taking all the steps, especially the fifth step, is crucial for learning humility and avoiding easier, ineffective methods. Alyssa also reads from 'As Bill Sees It', discussing the concept of 'Victory in Defeat'.
Bill's reflections remind us that the constant pursuit of success can lead to resentment and depression when things don't go as planned. True liberation and strength come from admitting personal powerlessness, which forms the bedrock of a happy and purposeful life. The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing the spiritual foundation of the recovery journey.
Alyssa's heartfelt message is clear: it's okay to be yourself, and sharing your whole life with others can lead to true humility and lasting sobriety. Don't miss this chance to start your day with inspiration and support from 'AA Morning Snippets'.