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  • Big Book Snippet #39

Big Book Snippet #39

Monday 25th November 2024

Join Alyssa as she reads Chapter 11 of the Big Book, sharing hope and fellowship for those on the path to recovery.
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Finding Hope in Fellowship: Big Book Snippet #39

Episode Overview

  • Chapter 11 discusses the despair of heavy drinking.
  • Highlights the hope and support found in Alcoholics Anonymous.
  • Emphasises the importance of fellowship and new friendships.
  • Reflects on personal experiences of loneliness and isolation.
  • Encourages embracing sobriety with the help of the AA community.
You will learn the full meaning of Love thy neighbor as thyself.
Kick off your day with a dose of inspiration from AA Morning Snippets' Big Book Snippet #39. In this episode, Alyssa, an alcoholic, takes you through Chapter 11 of the Big Book, 'A Vision for You'. This chapter is a favourite for many, and Alyssa's heartfelt reading brings it to life. The chapter paints a vivid picture of the despair that accompanies the last days of heavy drinking, contrasting it with the hope and fellowship found in Alcoholics Anonymous.
Alyssa reflects on the deep loneliness and relentless attempts to control drinking, which many listeners will find relatable. She highlights the transformative power of AA's fellowship, where new friendships and a sense of belonging replace isolation and despair. Alyssa's reading is both comforting and motivating, offering a beacon of hope for those struggling with alcohol addiction.
The episode concludes with a reminder that miracles do happen, and recovery is possible for anyone willing to embrace the support and experiences shared within the AA community. If you're looking for a mix of personal reflection and practical advice, this episode is a must-listen. It promises to leave you feeling hopeful and ready to take on the challenges of sobriety with renewed strength.