Alyssa
Alyssa
2024-05-17-AA Morning Snippet
2024-05-17-AA Morning Snippet
2024-05-17-AA Morning Snippet
Friday 17th May 2024
Join Alyssa for a heartfelt morning routine filled with prayers, reflections on forgiveness, and wisdom from AA literature.
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Get the buttons here!Morning Reflections: Forgiveness and Wisdom in Recovery
Episode Overview
- Start your day with a moment of silence for those struggling with addiction.
- Engage in the serenity prayer to find strength and wisdom.
- Reflect on forgiveness and how it impacts your recovery journey.
- Understand the roles of elder statesmen and bleeding deacons in AA.
- Conclude with the Lord's Prayer for spiritual grounding.
Forgiveness of self and forgiveness of others are just two currents in the same river, both hindered or shut off completely by the dam of resentment
Start your day with Alyssa as she guides you through a heartfelt morning routine in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, who identifies as an alcoholic, begins with a moment of silence for those struggling with addiction and their loved ones. She then leads you through the serenity prayer, asking for the strength to accept what can't be changed, the courage to change what can be, and the wisdom to know the difference.
This sets a reflective tone for the rest of the episode. Alyssa dives into daily reflections, quoting from 'As Bill Sees It' and '12 and 12', shedding light on the importance of forgiveness and dealing with resentment. She shares that forgiving oneself and others are interconnected processes often blocked by resentment. Alyssa explains how the steps of AA help in lifting these emotional barriers, allowing for personal growth and healing.
She also discusses the roles of elder statesmen and bleeding deacons within AA, highlighting the wisdom and experience that comes with time in recovery. The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer and a simple yet powerful plea to stay sober for the day. This episode is a beautiful blend of spirituality, practical advice, and emotional support, making it a must-listen for anyone on their recovery journey. Tune in to find comfort, wisdom, and a sense of community.