John M
John M
224- Jimmy D- Tradition 1 of Alcoholics Anonymous
224- Jimmy D- Tradition 1 of Alcoholics Anonymous
224- Jimmy D- Tradition 1 of Alcoholics Anonymous
Friday 4th February 2022
Jimmy D and John M discuss Tradition 1 of Alcoholics Anonymous, covering unity, anonymity, and its role in recovery. Tune in for valuable insights.
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Get the buttons here!Jimmy D on Tradition 1: The Backbone of Alcoholics Anonymous
When I've gone to do something that's outside of myself, I've always come away in much better shape than I was when I arrived.
What makes Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) tick? In this episode of 'Sober Speak', Jimmy D from Dallas, Texas, sits down with host John M to unpack Tradition 1 of AA. This tradition, which emphasizes unity and anonymity, is crucial for the fellowship's survival and effectiveness. Jimmy shares his personal journey with AA, highlighting how these principles have played a pivotal role in his sobriety.
They discuss the General Service Board's influence and how AA has navigated the challenges brought on by the pandemic. The conversation also touches on inclusivity, autonomy, and recent changes in the AA preamble. Jimmy and John dive into the power of engagement and connection within the AA community, offering listeners a rich understanding of Tradition 1 and its significance in recovery.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, this episode provides valuable insights into the foundational elements that keep the fellowship strong.