Gary S.
Gary S.
A Walk Thru Our Big Book: Week Four
A Walk Thru Our Big Book: Week Four
A Walk Thru Our Big Book: Week Four
Wednesday 27th January 2021
Join Gary S. as he unpacks Step One, exploring spirituality and self-sacrifice in recovery, with insights from early AA members.
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Get the buttons here!Unpacking Step One: Spirituality and Self-Sacrifice in Recovery
We cannot fully define or comprehend that power which is god. We found that god does not make too hard terms with those who seek him.
Have you ever wondered what truly sets an alcoholic apart from a non-alcoholic? In this episode of 'A Walk Thru Our Big Book', Gary S. takes listeners on a deep dive into Step One, shedding light on the pivotal role of spirituality in overcoming alcoholism. Recorded live at the Detroit House of Recovery, this session emphasizes the importance of self-sacrifice and constructive action, drawing from the experiences of early AA members, including atheists and agnostics.
Gary's thoughtful exploration makes it clear that understanding a power greater than oneself is a cornerstone of recovery. He poignantly notes, 'We cannot fully define or comprehend that power which is god. We found that god does not make too hard terms with those who seek him'. This episode isn't just about religious faith; it's about finding something bigger to believe in, something that can guide and support you through the recovery process.
Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for years, Gary's insights offer a refreshing and hopeful perspective on the spiritual journey embedded in the AA Big Book.