FIRE NETWORK
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AA Tradition 7
AA Tradition 7
AA Tradition 7
Tuesday 26th July 2022
Join Tif and Bambi as they discuss AA Tradition 7, self-supporting groups, and their significance in recovery. Listen for insights and personal stories.
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Get the buttons here!Understanding AA Tradition 7: Self-Support and Community Impact
They wanted people to gain the spirituality of being able to be self-supporting and stuff. You know, like really that sales spirit, like you could really really make a living off of this.
Ever wondered why AA groups insist on being self-supporting? This episode of 'Friends in Recovery' dives into the heart of AA Tradition 7, which states that every AA group should be fully self-supporting, declining outside contributions. Hosts Tif and Bambi take the reins to explain what this tradition means and why it matters. They explore the origins of Tradition 7, its role in maintaining spirituality and responsibility, and how it helps prevent members from falling back into old habits.
One key discussion point is how money plays a role in AA. Tif and Bambi break down the guidelines for contributions and the importance of ensuring that everyone feels valued, regardless of their financial situation. They also share their experiences with virtual meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting how the tradition adapted to these changes. If you're curious about the inner workings of AA or just want to understand more about its community principles, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to hear Tif and Bambi's insights on Tradition 7 and its impact on the recovery journey.