Breaking Free: Tackling Obsession with Transitions Daily AA Readings
Within our wonderful new world, we have found freedom from our fatal obsession.
Ever felt like your mind is stuck on repeat, always circling back to drinking? This episode of the Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast dives into the relentless grip of obsession and how it sneaks into an alcoholic's life. Hosted by the thoughtful Craig M., the podcast serves up daily wisdom from AA classics like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', and 'Daily Reflections'. These quotes aren't just words; they're lifelines for anyone battling addiction.
Craig M. doesn't just read; he brings these quotes to life, making them relatable and actionable. One of the main themes in this episode is the obsession to drink, which often comes hand-in-hand with self-pity, resentment, and dishonest thinking. It's like a shadow that follows you everywhere, but Craig offers insights on how AA's steps can help you shake it off.
You'll also hear about the Alcoholic Foundation, a beacon of hope that combines the efforts of both alcoholics and non-alcoholics to research and educate about alcoholism. This foundation is a testament to the power of community and support in overcoming addiction. Living sober isn't just about not drinking; it's about rediscovering life's little joys and finding satisfaction in everyday moments.
Craig encourages listeners to reflect on whether they're truly enjoying their sober life and offers practical advice on how to find that joy. The episode wraps up with a focus on spiritual growth, urging listeners to look forward to beautiful horizons and draw strength from a higher power. It's a reminder that the journey to sobriety is not just a struggle but an uplifting path filled with new discoveries and tender moments.
If you're looking for daily encouragement and a supportive community, this podcast is your go-to. It's like having a friend who understands your struggles and is always ready with the right words to keep you moving forward.