Finding Emotional Stability Through Faith
Episode Overview
Start your day with a moment of silence and the serenity prayer. Explore the importance of seeking emotional stability through faith. Reflect on personal experiences of shifting from human dependence to divine reliance. Readings from '12 Steps and 12 Traditions' and 'As Bill Sees It'. Conclude with the Lord's Prayer for daily spiritual guidance.
By the grace of God, I have admitted my powerlessness over people, places, and things.
Kick off your day with Alyssa in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, a recovering alcoholic, starts with a moment of silence for those suffering and recovering from alcohol addiction. She leads the serenity prayer, asking for the strength to accept what can't be changed, the courage to change what can, and the wisdom to know the difference. The core theme of this episode is seeking emotional stability through faith.
Alyssa shares her journey of shifting from relying on people for emotional needs to finding peace and stability in a higher power. She reflects on how dependence on human attention often left her feeling empty and how admitting her powerlessness over people, places, and things has been transformative. Alyssa reads from the '12 Steps and 12 Traditions' and 'As Bill Sees It', emphasising the importance of spiritual and moral progress over perfection.
She concludes with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing the need for daily spiritual guidance. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that true emotional stability comes from a loving higher power, not from human approval. If you're looking for a brief yet powerful reflection to start your day, this episode is for you.