Father Bill W.

Father Bill W.

Father Bill W.

  • AA’s Bill W From the Inside Out: Bill’s Mountaintop Experience

AA’s Bill W From the Inside Out: Bill’s Mountaintop Experience

Monday 10th August 2020

Explore Bill Wilson's 'white light' experience and its impact on sobriety with Father Bill W. Discover the power of spiritual awakening in recovery.
29 minutes
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Bill W's Spiritual Breakthrough: The Mountaintop Experience

To me, that's the message of a genuine spiritual experience, and whether it comes to us slowly or it comes dramatically, if we are alcoholics of the real variety, like bill, come it must, and that's why the emphasis is on experience and not just awakening.
Picture yourself at the edge of despair, reaching out for a glimmer of hope. This is where we find Bill Wilson, the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, in this episode of Father Bill W.'s podcast. Bill Wilson’s journey to sobriety was fraught with struggles, both with alcohol and forming close relationships. But it was his spiritual journey that marked a turning point in his life. One pivotal moment was his 'white light' experience, a profound spiritual awakening that Fr. Bill W.
dissects with keen insight. Drawing from William James' classic description of a 'conversion experience', Fr. Bill sheds light on the transformative power of such moments in recovery. He emphasizes how these experiences, whether they come as sudden epiphanies or gradual realizations, are crucial in connecting us to a deeper reality and fostering genuine change. If you're battling addiction or seeking spiritual inspiration, this episode offers a powerful narrative of transformation and hope.