Morning Reflections: Pride, Humility, and Anonymity
Episode Overview
Start your day with a moment of silence and the serenity prayer. Reflect on the role of pride and the need for humility in recovery. Understand the significance of maintaining anonymity within AA. Gain insights from the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions. Find collective strength through shared prayers and reflections.
Pride goeth before the fall, and I eliminated pride from my life.
Kickstart your day with Alyssa's heartfelt reflections and prayers in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, shares a morning ritual that includes the serenity prayer, daily reflections on pride, and the importance of humility in the journey to sobriety. She draws from the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions, shedding light on how pride has often been a stumbling block for many seeking recovery.
Alyssa's personal anecdotes resonate deeply as she candidly discusses her struggles with procrastination, anger, and self-pity, reminding us all that character-building and spiritual values should come first. This episode also touches on the significance of maintaining anonymity within Alcoholics Anonymous, highlighting the potential pitfalls of seeking prestige and recognition. Alyssa concludes with the Lord's Prayer, offering a moment of collective peace and resolve to stay sober for another day.
Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, this episode provides a grounding start to your day, filled with wisdom and support. So, why not take a moment to reflect and find strength in Alyssa's words? Remember, it works if you work it.