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Book Snippets: 12 & 12 Step One
Book Snippets: 12 & 12 Step One
Book Snippets: 12 & 12 Step One
Monday 6th January 2025
Join Alyssa as she unpacks Step One of the 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, exploring the importance of admitting powerlessness over alcohol for recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Step One: Embracing Powerlessness for Recovery
Episode Overview
- Admitting powerlessness is crucial for recovery.
- Recognising the unmanageable chaos caused by alcohol.
- Accepting defeat goes against natural instincts but is necessary.
- Building a happy and purposeful life starts with vulnerability.
- Hitting rock bottom often precedes embracing the AA programme.
We admitted we were powerless over alcohol, that our lives had become unmanageable.
Kick off your day with AA Morning Snippets, where Alyssa takes you through Step One of the 12 Steps & 12 Traditions. In this episode, Alyssa shares the fundamental principle of admitting powerlessness over alcohol and recognising the unmanageable chaos it brings into one's life. She explores the emotional and mental struggle of accepting defeat, a concept that goes against every natural instinct but is crucial for recovery.
Through candid reflections, Alyssa discusses how acknowledging this defeat becomes the bedrock for building a happy and purposeful life. The episode dives into the harsh reality of alcohol's grip and the necessity of hitting rock bottom before one can truly embrace the AA programme. Alyssa's honest and heartfelt narration offers a relatable and supportive guide for anyone grappling with alcohol addiction.
This episode is a must-listen for those seeking a deeper understanding of the first step towards sobriety and finding strength in vulnerability. Ready to take that first step? Tune in and let Alyssa's words guide you on your journey to recovery.