Morning Reflections: Love, Tolerance, and Recovery
Episode Overview
Start your day with a moment of silence for those in recovery. Reflect on the serenity prayer to find peace and courage. Embrace love and tolerance in family dynamics as in AA groups. Understand the importance of respecting personal boundaries. Recognise the value of personal autonomy in recovery efforts.
"Loving and accepting them as they are, just as I love and accept AA members, fosters a return of love, tolerance, and harmony to my life"
Start your day with a heartfelt morning routine that blends prayer, reflection, and practical advice for those on the path to recovery. In this episode, Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, leads listeners through a moment of silence for suffering and recovering alcoholics and their loved ones. The serenity prayer sets a peaceful tone, encouraging acceptance and courage in the face of life's challenges.
Alyssa shares reflections from AA literature, highlighting the importance of love and tolerance within family dynamics, much like the support found in AA groups. She emphasises the need for common courtesy and respecting personal boundaries in all aspects of life. Alyssa also touches on AA's stance on directives and the value of personal autonomy in recovery work. The episode wraps up with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing a sense of community and spiritual connection.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a comforting start to your day. Why not take a moment to reflect on how you can bring more love and tolerance into your daily interactions?