Morning Reflections: Repairing the Damage
Episode Overview
Start with a moment of silence for suffering and recovering alcoholics. Reflect on making amends through direct and indirect actions. Understand the importance of mutual support in recovery. Learn from AA literature about shared experiences in sobriety. Conclude with the Lord's Prayer for a sense of hope and encouragement.
The only right approach provided that I am causing no further harm in so doing is to do both.
Kickstart your day of recovery with Alyssa in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. On this Friday, September 13, 2024, Alyssa leads a heartfelt session beginning with a moment of silence for those suffering and recovering from alcoholism. The serenity prayer follows, setting a peaceful tone for the reflections ahead. Alyssa dives into daily reflections on 'Repairing the Damage,' highlighting the importance of good judgment, timing, courage, and prudence when taking step nine of the 12-step program.
She explains the two ways of making amends - direct and indirect - and stresses that both approaches are necessary for honest recovery. Alyssa also shares a poignant story from AA literature about the mutual support between alcoholics, underscoring that recovery is a shared journey. Wrapping up with the Lord's Prayer, Alyssa leaves you with a sense of hope and encouragement to keep working on sobriety.
If you're looking for a brief yet impactful start to your day, this episode is just what you need.