Morning Reflections: Finding Serenity and Strength
Episode Overview
Start your day with a moment of silence and the Serenity Prayer. Daily reflections emphasise the importance of prayer and meditation. Step 11 can be simple yet profound, involving acts like smiling and listening. Reading from the AA Big Book highlights the pitfalls of trying to control everything. The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer, fostering a sense of peace.
The more I choose to seek the beauty of God's work in other people, the more certain of His presence I will become
Start your day with a heartwarming and reflective episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, leads this morning's session with a blend of prayer, daily reflections, and a touch of wisdom from the Alcoholics Anonymous Big Book. The episode kicks off with a moment of silence for those suffering from alcoholism and their loved ones, followed by the Serenity Prayer.
Alyssa's reflections on the importance of prayer and meditation in maintaining mental and emotional well-being are both grounding and inspiring. She shares how Step 11 can be as simple as making conscious contact with another human being through small acts like smiling, listening, and forgiving. Alyssa also reads an excerpt from the Big Book, reminding us that trying to control everything often leads to frustration and self-pity.
Instead, she encourages listeners to seek the beauty of God's work in others and to acknowledge His presence in every encounter. The episode concludes with the Lord's Prayer, leaving you with a sense of peace and motivation to stay sober for another day. Tune in to find a little bit of serenity and strength to carry you through your day.