Finding Peace: Daily Reflections with Alyssa
Episode Overview
Start with a moment of silence for those affected by alcoholism. Engage in the serenity prayer to set a reflective tone. Explore the importance of seeking guidance and resolving to do the right thing. Understand how step nine can lead to honest relationships and spiritual growth. Reflect on the moral inventory and addressing buried character defects.
My belief in a higher power is an essential part of my work on step nine - forgiveness, timing, and right motives are the other ingredients.
Start your day on a positive note with Alyssa in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic, opens with a moment of silence for those struggling with addiction and their loved ones. She then leads you through the serenity prayer, setting a calm and reflective tone. Alyssa dives into daily reflections focused on peace of mind, emphasising the importance of seeking guidance from sponsors or spiritual advisors and resolving to do the right thing.
She shares her own journey through step nine, discussing forgiveness, timing, and right motives as essential elements. Her willingness to work on this step has led to more honest relationships and brought her closer to the spiritual principles of love and service. Alyssa also reads a passage from 'As Bill Sees It,' which tackles the challenging but necessary moral inventory. She highlights how self-justification can bury character defects that need addressing for true recovery.
The episode wraps up with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing a sense of community and faith. Alyssa's genuine and heartfelt approach makes this episode a comforting companion for anyone on their recovery journey. Tune in to find solace, strength, and a reminder that peace of mind and serenity are within reach.