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Agnostics and Atheists Panel Meeting (YPAA)

Monday 13th March 2023

Listen to agnostics and atheists discuss their unique journeys to sobriety in AA on Sober Cast. Insightful, candid, and encouraging.
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Finding Sobriety Without Religion: Agnostics and Atheists Share Their Journey

We have a choice between dying a spiritual death and living by spirit, or dying an alcoholic death and living by spiritual principles.
How do you navigate sobriety when traditional notions of faith don't resonate with you? In this episode of Sober Cast, listeners are invited to a panel discussion from the 52nd ICYPAA in New York, where agnostics and atheists share their unique experiences within Alcoholics Anonymous. These panelists open up about the hurdles they've faced, from grappling with the concept of a higher power to finding their own paths to sobriety without relying on religious beliefs.
The discussion is candid and heartfelt, addressing the importance of showing up to meetings, even when you're skeptical about the spiritual aspects. They delve into the significance of sponsorship and how they interpret spiritual principles in a way that makes sense for them. The panelists also explore how they've found a sense of community and support in AA, despite their differing views on faith.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone who feels out of place in traditional recovery settings due to their agnostic or atheist beliefs. It's not just about the challenges; it's about the creative and personal ways these individuals have embraced sobriety. Whether you're questioning your own beliefs or looking for alternative perspectives on recovery, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.
Tune in to hear how these agnostics and atheists have carved out their own paths to sobriety, proving that recovery is possible for everyone, regardless of their spiritual beliefs.