Mark S.
Mark S.
Bill W The Three Legacies Part 1 - Recovered 1419
Bill W The Three Legacies Part 1 - Recovered 1419
Bill W The Three Legacies Part 1 - Recovered 1419
Saturday 1st February 2025
Explore the origins of Alcoholics Anonymous through Bill W.'s journey, focusing on recovery, unity, and service. A must-listen for anyone in recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Bill W.'s personal journey from hopelessness to recovery.
- The foundational principles of Alcoholics Anonymous: recovery, unity, and service.
- The importance of community and shared experiences in overcoming addiction.
- Key encounters with Dr. Bob and other early members that shaped AA.
- Historical insights into the struggles and successes of AA's early days.
I knew that I was in the grip of a power greater than myself, and he was John Barleycorn.
In this episode of the Recovered Podcast, you'll journey through the incredible history of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) with a focus on its three fundamental principles: recovery, unity, and service. Bill W., one of the co-founders of AA, shares his gripping personal story, starting from his lowest point in 1934 to the eventual formation of AA. Through powerful anecdotes and reflections, Bill W. highlights the pivotal moments and realisations that led to the birth of this life-saving fellowship.
His experiences are not just tales of personal struggle but also a testament to the transformative power of community and shared purpose. From his initial realisation of powerlessness over alcohol to his encounters with Dr. Bob and other early members, you'll gain a deep understanding of how AA's principles were shaped and solidified.
This episode is rich with historical insights and personal reflections, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the roots of AA and the timeless wisdom it offers. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable lessons and inspiration. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with the foundational stories that continue to guide millions toward sobriety.