Morning Reflections with Alyssa: Finding Strength in Sobriety
Episode Overview
Start your day with a moment of silence for suffering and recovering alcoholics. Recite the Serenity Prayer to ground yourself. 'Let go and let God' helps manage worrisome thoughts. Honesty gets you sober; tolerance keeps you sober. End with the Lord's Prayer for spiritual support.
Honesty with ourselves and others gets us sober, but it is tolerance that keeps us that way
Start your day with Alyssa in this heartfelt episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, shares a powerful morning routine to help those on their sobriety journey. The episode kicks off with a moment of silence for suffering and recovering alcoholics and their loved ones, setting a reflective tone. Alyssa then recites the Serenity Prayer, which serves as a grounding force for many in recovery.
This episode's daily reflection centres on the concept of 'Let go and let God', a principle from the 12 Steps and 12 Traditions. Alyssa explains how surrendering to a higher power helps her manage worrisome thoughts and live one day at a time. She highlights the importance of tolerance in maintaining sobriety, noting that honesty gets you sober, but tolerance keeps you that way.
Alyssa's reflections offer a mix of personal experience and AA wisdom, making it relatable and insightful for anyone facing similar struggles. The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer, offering a sense of community and spiritual support. Alyssa's sincere approach and comforting words provide a gentle yet firm reminder that you're not alone on this journey. Whether you're new to recovery or have been sober for years, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement to help you stay on track.