Alyssa

AA Morning Snippets

Alyssa

  • 2025-01-18-AA Morning Snippet

2025-01-18-AA Morning Snippet

Saturday 18th January 2025

Alyssa shares her journey of recovery, reflections on sobriety, and pays tribute to AA's pioneers. A must-listen for anyone seeking encouragement.
3 minutes
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AA Morning Snippets
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Alyssa
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Sobriety Day by Day
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Finding Strength in Sobriety: Reflections with Alyssa

Episode Overview

  • Start your day with a moment of silence and the Serenity Prayer.
  • Reflect on the futility of using alcohol as a coping mechanism.
  • Acknowledge your alcoholism and stay vigilant against temptation.
  • Pay tribute to AA pioneers like Dr. Bob and Bill W.
  • End with the Lord's Prayer to reinforce spiritual support.
I must be aware of my alcoholism. I cannot afford to believe that I have gained control of my drinking.
Kickstart your day with Alyssa in this heartfelt episode of AA Morning Snippets. Alyssa, an alcoholic in recovery, begins with a moment of silence for those suffering from alcoholism and their loved ones. She recites the Serenity Prayer, asking for the strength to accept what cannot be changed, the courage to change what can be, and the wisdom to know the difference. It's a powerful reminder of the daily challenges faced by those on the path to sobriety.
The episode continues with a reflection on the futility of using alcohol as a coping mechanism. Alyssa shares her personal struggles with drinking and how it led her to believe she needed alcohol to handle life's challenges. However, she learned that this sense of control was an illusion and detrimental to her recovery. She emphasizes the importance of acknowledging one's alcoholism and staying vigilant against the temptation to drink. Alyssa also pays tribute to Dr.
Bob, one of AA's founding members, highlighting his dedication to helping others and his partnership with Bill W. Their pioneering work and the support they provided to thousands of individuals serve as an inspiration for anyone in recovery. The episode wraps up with the Lord's Prayer, reinforcing the spiritual foundation that supports many in their journey to sobriety. Alyssa's reflections are both touching and motivational, offering a blend of personal experience and timeless wisdom.
If you're looking for a dose of encouragement and a reminder that you're not alone in your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.