2nd Polly & Dave Traditions in Relationships Workshop
2nd Polly & Dave Traditions in Relationships Workshop
2nd Polly & Dave Traditions in Relationships Workshop
Saturday 25th July 2015
Polly & Dave Pistol discuss applying AA's 12 Traditions to relationships, emphasizing honesty, sacrifice, and communication. Hosted by Brickell Circle Group.
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Get the buttons here!Strengthening Bonds: Polly & Dave's Guide to AA's Traditions in Relationships
We both have learned to just say: you know you can be right, and just let it go, you know, don't make it difficult. If somebody is honest with you, you know, don't make it hard for them to do that.
Ever wondered how the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous can be applied to strengthen your relationship? Polly and Dave Pistol have been married for over two decades, and both bring years of sobriety and wisdom from AA to the table. In this episode, they share how they've adapted the 12 Traditions of AA to enhance their marriage, offering a fresh perspective on getting along with your partner.
Hosted by the Brickell Circle Group in Miami, FL, this session is part of a three-part workshop that dives deep into the intricacies of relationships and marriage through the lens of AA's guiding principles. Polly and Dave take turns discussing each Tradition, shedding light on how these principles can foster a more harmonious and loving partnership.
They emphasize the importance of willingness and sacrifice, noting that sometimes putting aside your own desires for the greater good of the relationship is essential. The couple also tackles how actions impact others, dealing with jealousy, and managing egos. Honesty and open communication are recurring themes, with Polly and Dave stressing that being transparent with your partner can lead to a stronger bond.
They also highlight the significance of admitting when you're wrong and letting go of control, allowing a higher power to guide the relationship. As Polly wisely puts it, "You know you can be right, and just let it go, don't make it difficult". This episode offers a unique blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to enrich their relationship through time-tested principles.