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Chapter Three – MORE ABOUT ALCOHOLISM

Saturday 4th January 2020

Listen to Howard L's reading of Chapter Three - MORE ABOUT ALCOHOLISM. Discover the struggles of alcoholism and the importance of spiritual growth.
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Big Book Podcast
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Howard L.
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Understanding Alcoholism: Howard L Reads Chapter Three of the Big Book

Physicians who are familiar with alcoholism agree there is no such thing as making a normal drinker out of an alcoholic.
Ever wondered why some people just can't seem to stop drinking? In this episode of 'The Big Book Podcast', Howard L. reads Chapter Three, titled 'MORE ABOUT ALCOHOLISM', from the iconic Alcoholics Anonymous text. This chapter dives into the grim reality that alcoholism is a progressive illness—one that can't be cured by simply wishing it away.
Howard's narration brings to light the painful truth that even long-time sober individuals can fall into the trap of believing they can drink like everyone else. He vividly describes the mental states that often lead to relapse, painting a picture of the deep-seated struggles alcoholics face. But it’s not all doom and gloom; the chapter also underscores the vital role of spiritual growth in overcoming addiction.
Howard's raw and authentic reading makes these timeless insights resonate deeply, offering both a warning and a beacon of hope. Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety, supporting someone else, or just curious about the complexities of addiction, this episode is an eye-opening listen. Tune in and let Howard L. guide you through the intricacies of alcoholism and the steps toward recovery.
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