Andrea's Marathon: Service and Spirituality in Sobriety
"If it helps one person, we've done our job and it's like I said: it's god showing up in skin."
In this episode of 'Flying Sober', hosts Rachael and Jonathan venture offsite to chat with Andrea, a key player in the online AA community. Andrea is not just a fan of the show; she’s a driving force behind an online marathon meeting that spans the globe. Ever wondered how someone manages to keep such a vital initiative running 24/7? Andrea opens up about her journey, sharing how she balances her life while dedicating herself to this cause.
The trio dives into the profound impact of spirituality and service in their lives, touching on personal stories of loss and the enduring nature of the spirit. Rachael even mentions how meeting Andrea has created a ripple effect, hinting at exciting future discussions. They explore topics like meditation, the importance of keeping promises in recovery, and reflections on the afterlife. This episode is packed with heartfelt conversations and insights that anyone on a recovery journey will find valuable.