Morning Reflections: Faith, Humility, and Family Healing
Episode Overview
Start the day with a moment of silence for those affected by alcoholism. Embrace humility and an open mind to find faith. Recognise the challenges in family relationships when joining AA. Persistently apply AA's twelve steps at home for positive changes. Seek spiritual guidance and divine assistance in your recovery journey.
True humility and an open mind can lead us to faith.
Kickstart your day with Alyssa in this episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, who introduces herself as an alcoholic, begins with a moment of silence for all those affected by alcoholism. She then recites the Serenity Prayer, setting a reflective and hopeful tone for the day. Alyssa shares her personal journey, highlighting the importance of humility and an open mind in achieving faith and sobriety.
She reflects on how joining AA helped her realise that she couldn't control her drinking alone and needed divine assistance. Her acceptance of AA was gradual but transformative, leading her to become a better person than she ever imagined. The episode also touches on the challenges faced by families when a member joins AA. Alyssa reads from the 12 and 12 book, discussing the patience required to rebuild family relationships strained by alcohol.
She emphasises that while initial resentment is common, persistent effort in practising AA's twelve steps can yield positive changes at home. The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer and a heartfelt plea for continued sobriety. Alyssa's candid reflections and spiritual guidance offer a comforting start to the day for anyone on their recovery journey. Tune in to find solace, strength, and a sense of community.