Alyssa
Alyssa
Big Book Snippet #4
Big Book Snippet #4
Big Book Snippet #4
Monday 4th March 2024
Alyssa reads from Bill's Story in the AA Big Book, sharing powerful insights on faith, humility, and the journey to sobriety.
7 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Compassionate
Honest
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength in Bill's Story: A Journey of Faith and Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Bill W.'s spiritual awakening marked a turning point in his recovery.
- Humility and honesty are crucial for overcoming addiction.
- Helping others is a key principle in AA's philosophy.
- Faith must be an active part of daily life to maintain sobriety.
- Community support plays a vital role in the recovery journey.
Faith has to work 24 hours a day in and through us, or we perish
Kickstart your day with Alyssa as she takes you through another impactful snippet from the AA Big Book. In this episode, Alyssa reads from Chapter 1, Bill's Story, and dives into the transformative journey of Bill W., co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. Bill's raw and honest account of his spiritual awakening in a cathedral and subsequent commitment to sobriety offers a powerful message of hope and resilience.
He describes the moment he fully accepted his need for a higher power and the profound peace that followed. Alyssa reflects on Bill's willingness to face his shortcomings and make amends, highlighting the essential role of humility and honesty in recovery. The episode also underscores the importance of helping others as a cornerstone of the AA philosophy.
Bill's story is a testament to the life-changing power of faith and community, showing that even in the darkest times, there is a path to light and healing. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode is sure to inspire and uplift. Tune in for a heartfelt exploration of faith, self-sacrifice, and the joy of living sober.