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  • AA Live - 27-06-2023 - Alcoholics Anonymous and the Founding

AA Live - 27-06-2023 - Alcoholics Anonymous and the Founding

Tuesday 27th June 2023

Explore the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous and its 12-step program in 'AA Live'. Hear personal stories and insights on long-term recovery.
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AA's Beginnings: The Birth of a Lifeline

Episode Overview

  • The episode delved into the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous and the transformative impact of the 12-step programme.
  • The hosts shared personal experiences and the profound influence of the AA programme on their lives.
  • They reflected on the supportive fellowship and the significance of AA's founding in fostering long-term recovery.
  • Insights were shared on the 12 steps and their role in recovering from compulsive behaviours and restoring manageability.
  • The episode provided statistics and insights into the global reach and membership of Alcoholics Anonymous.
The purpose of the 12 steps in Alcoholics Anonymous is to recover from the compulsive, out-of-control behaviors and restore manageability and order back into our lives.
Ever wondered how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) came to be? This episode of 'AA Live' takes you on a journey back to 1935, when the seeds of this life-changing fellowship were first planted. The hosts dive into the origins of AA, offering a rich tapestry of history and personal anecdotes that highlight the birth and growth of this support network. They also shed light on the 12-step program, which has become a cornerstone for countless individuals seeking sobriety.
Through heartfelt stories and insightful discussions, you'll get a glimpse of how AA's founding principles continue to guide and support those on their recovery journey today. Whether you're new to AA or have been part of the fellowship for years, this episode provides a meaningful look at the roots of a movement that has touched millions of lives.