The Power of Helping Others: Insights from the Big Book
If all else fails, throw yourself harder into helping others.
Ever wondered how helping others can be a cornerstone of your own recovery? In this episode of 'Big Book with Karen', Karen dives into a pivotal passage from page 89 of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. She unpacks the idea that throwing yourself into service work can be a powerful tool in maintaining sobriety. Karen shares practical tips on how to be genuinely helpful to newcomers and the community, stressing the importance of staying connected.
It's not about rehashing past mistakes but about breaking free from self-delusion and embracing who you truly are. Through her empathetic and insightful approach, Karen guides listeners on how to learn about themselves, ask for help, make amends, and extend a helping hand to others. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of recovery and find inspiration in the act of helping others.