Alyssa

AA Morning Snippets

Alyssa

  • 2024-08-18-AA Morning Snippet

2024-08-18-AA Morning Snippet

Sunday 18th August 2024

Start your day with Alyssa's reflections on recovery, exploring serenity, healing, and the power of willingness in this uplifting AA Morning Snippet.
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AA Morning Snippets
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Alyssa
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Sobriety Day by Day
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Empowering Recovery Journeys
Spiritual & Personal Growth Journeys
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Morning Reflections: Serenity, Healing, and Willpower

Episode Overview

  • Start your day with the Serenity Prayer for peace, courage, and wisdom.
  • Explore how positive actions can alleviate guilt and shame from past alcohol use.
  • Understand the importance of Step 8 in forgiving oneself and making amends.
  • Learn about the value of human will and willingness in recovery.
  • End with the Lord's Prayer to reinforce the spiritual aspect of sobriety.
Only through positive action can I remove the remains of guilt and shame brought on by alcohol.
Kick off your day with a burst of inspiration and reflection in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, begins with a moment of silence for all suffering and recovering alcoholics, and their loved ones. She follows with the Serenity Prayer, asking for peace, courage, and wisdom - a grounding start to any day. The episode dives into daily reflections on getting well, exploring how deep emotional conflicts can persist below the surface.
Alyssa shares how positive actions and the 12 steps can help alleviate guilt and shame from past misadventures with alcohol. She highlights the importance of Step 8 in forgiving oneself and making amends to those harmed, which can significantly contribute to personal healing. Alyssa also reads from 'As Bill Sees It', discussing the value of human will in recovery. Many newcomers might feel that their willpower is useless against their problems, but Alyssa explains how developing willingness is crucial.
It's an individual's decision to exert themselves along spiritual lines, which aligns with AA's principles. The episode wraps up with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing the spiritual aspect of recovery. This episode is perfect for anyone seeking a daily dose of motivation and spiritual guidance on their journey to sobriety. Alyssa's reflections and readings provide a comforting reminder that recovery is a personal journey requiring sustained effort and willingness.
Whether you're just starting your recovery or have been on this path for a while, you'll find valuable insights and encouragement here. Tune in to this episode for a heartfelt and spiritually uplifting start to your day.