Embracing Change and Finding Peace: December 23 Readings
Episode Overview
Embrace the support and companionship offered by the AA community. Understand the importance of sharing both material and spiritual aspects. Learn about AA's three legacies: recovery, unity, and service. Find peace by being constructive in thoughts, words, and actions. Discover how the 12-step program can bring balance and fulfilment to life.
The peaks and valleys of my life have become gentle rolling hills
In this episode of the Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast, Kirsty S. from the East Midlands, UK, shares a heartfelt reading for December 23. The episode is a rich blend of recovery quotes from various AA resources, including 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', 'Daily Reflections', 'Big Book Quote', 'Just for Today', and 'As Bill Sees It'.
Kirsty touches on the theme of 'Letting Go', reflecting on the painful yet transformative process of releasing control and embracing the support and companionship offered by the AA community. She shares how the 12-step program has opened up new perspectives and brought colour and interest back into her life. One notable quote from the episode is, 'The peaks and valleys of my life have become gentle rolling hills', illustrating the stabilising effect of recovery.
The episode also explores the importance of sharing both material and spiritual aspects of life, as well as the significance of AA's three legacies: recovery, unity, and service. Kirsty reminds us that sobriety is not just about abstaining from alcohol but about living a balanced, fulfilling life. The episode ends with a call to shed peace wherever you go and to be constructive in your thoughts, words, and actions.
If you're seeking inspiration and practical wisdom on your journey to sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.