Embracing a Sober New Year's Eve
Episode Overview
Reflect on your journey and celebrate your progress. Focus on living one day at a time for emotional balance. Embrace daily resolutions instead of yearly ones. Carry the good things from the past year into the future. Use prayers and AA principles to guide your recovery.
Each day I can measure my life by trying to do a little better.
New Year's Eve can be a challenging time for many, but Alyssa brings a refreshing perspective to this day of celebration. Reflecting on her own journey, she shares the joy of facing the new year without the haze of alcohol. Alyssa looks forward to a sober New Year's Day, where she will remember every moment and embrace the clarity that comes with sobriety.
She compares this to the lost New Year's Eves of her drinking days, highlighting how far she has come in her recovery journey. With a heartfelt prayer and daily reflections, Alyssa encourages you to focus on living one day at a time. She emphasises the importance of emotional balance, suggesting that we should not dwell on the past or worry about the future. Instead, we should aim to live fully in the present, making each day a New Year's Day.
Alyssa also shares insights from the AA program, reminding you that every experience, good or bad, contributes to your growth. By putting the principles of AA into action and seeking to follow God's will, you can make meaningful progress in your recovery. The episode concludes with a prayer for the year ahead, asking for strength, faith, and hope. Alyssa's message is one of gratitude and optimism, encouraging you to carry the good things from the past year into the future.
This episode is perfect for anyone looking to start the new year with a positive mindset and a commitment to sobriety.