Alcoholics Anonymous

AA on Air

Alcoholics Anonymous

  • AA on Air-27-07-2024

AA on Air-27-07-2024

Monday 29th July 2024

Experience the raw honesty of an AA meeting as members share their journeys from addiction to sobriety, offering hope and support.
45 minutes
Honest
Hopeful
Supportive
Raw
Encouraging

About this podcast

AA on Air
Author:
Alcoholics Anonymous
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Categories:
Recovery with AA
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Finding Hope: Inside an AA Meeting

Episode Overview

  • The Serenity Prayer sets a reflective tone for the meeting.
  • Cass shares a reading from the AA Big Book and her personal journey.
  • The importance of surrendering to a higher power in recovery.
  • Daily practices and spiritual tools that aid in maintaining sobriety.
  • Personal stories highlight the struggles and hope found in AA.
I had very little ability to manage my life because it evolved around drinking, around blacking out.
AA on Air takes you inside an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, bringing the raw and honest experiences of individuals battling alcohol addiction. This episode, chaired by Rebecca, starts with the Serenity Prayer, setting a reflective tone. Cass shares a powerful reading from the AA Big Book, highlighting the struggles and solutions found within the fellowship. Her story is a poignant reminder of how alcohol can take control of one's life and the transformative power of AA's spiritual tools.
Cass recounts her journey from a young, struggling alcoholic to someone who found hope and sobriety through AA. She talks about the importance of surrendering to a higher power and the daily practices that keep her sober. The episode also features other members sharing their personal battles with alcohol, offering a mix of despair and hope. These stories underline the common thread of desperation and the eventual peace found in sobriety.
The discussion is heartfelt, touching on themes like guilt, shame, and the relief of finally finding a solution. If you're looking for a candid look at what AA meetings are like and how they can change lives, this episode is a must-listen. It's a reminder that recovery is possible and that no one has to face addiction alone.