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Big Book Page 62 How it Works
Big Book Page 62 How it Works
Big Book Page 62 How it Works
Saturday 7th December 2019
Karen breaks down page 62 of the Big Book, discussing how selfishness fuels alcoholism and how the 12 steps can help overcome it for a more fulfilling sobriety.
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Get the buttons here!Karen Unpacks Selfishness in Sobriety: Insights from Big Book Page 62
Above everything, we alcoholics must be rid of this selfishness. You know, I went to aa for a long time, like years, and I never once remember them telling me that I was selfish and self-centered. I guess you can only hear what you can hear right right here.
Ever wondered why selfishness and self-centeredness are such major hurdles in the journey to sobriety? In this episode of 'Big Book with Karen', Karen dives deep into page 62 of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous to shed light on this very topic. She passionately explains how these traits are at the core of alcoholism and why tackling them is crucial for recovery.
Karen draws from her own experiences in AA, revealing how it took her years to grasp the full impact of selfishness on her addiction. Through her heartfelt interpretation, she highlights how the 12 steps can guide individuals away from self-centered behaviors and towards a more spiritual and fulfilling life. Karen underscores the importance of helping others as a key strategy to overcome selfish tendencies, suggesting that this not only aids in personal recovery but also enriches one's life in sobriety.
Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for a while, Karen's insights offer valuable perspectives that can help you reflect on your own journey. Tune in to hear Karen's authentic and compassionate take on one of the most challenging aspects of addiction.