Alyssa
Alyssa
Big Book Snippet #35
Big Book Snippet #35
Big Book Snippet #35
Monday 28th October 2024
Alyssa explores the impact of alcoholism on employees and employers, sharing powerful stories and insights from Chapter 10 of the Big Book.
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Episode Overview
- Alcoholism is often misunderstood by employers.
- Compassion and understanding are crucial in supporting alcoholic employees.
- Tragic outcomes can result from ignoring alcoholism as a serious illness.
- Employers can play a significant role in their employees' recovery journeys.
- Awareness and empathy can make a substantial difference in the workplace.
Here were three exceptional men lost to this world because I did not understand alcoholism as I do now.
AA Morning Snippets dives into the heart-wrenching stories of employers grappling with alcoholism in the workplace. In this episode, Alyssa takes us through Chapter 10 of the Big Book, 'Two Employers'. She shares poignant tales of brilliant employees whose lives were tragically cut short due to alcoholism. These stories highlight the often misunderstood nature of alcoholism and the critical need for compassion and understanding in the workplace.
Alyssa recounts an employer's regret over not recognising alcoholism as a serious illness, leading to the loss of talented individuals. The episode sheds light on how employers can play a pivotal role in supporting their employees' recovery journeys. You'll hear about the challenges and misconceptions employers face and how better awareness and support can make a significant difference. Alyssa's reflections offer a sobering reminder of the human cost of addiction and the importance of empathy and action.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the complexities of alcoholism in a professional setting and how to support those affected by it.