Episode 33 We Agnostics: Spirituality and Sobriety with Clarence
All they're suggesting here is that I simply don't have the power to stay sober and through this suggested program I can find the power to stay sober.
In this engaging episode of 'That's NOT in the book!', Agent X teams up with Clarence to break down pages 50, 51, and 52 of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Ever wondered how spirituality fits into the journey of sobriety? Agent X and Clarence dive right into this, discussing the Catholic Church's reaction to the Oxford Group and why half-hearted efforts often fall short.
They also touch on the critical role of sponsorship and the hurdles some face in accepting a spiritual solution. Clarence brings his own experiences to the table, sharing compelling reasons for staying sober and emphasizing the importance of tackling human problems head-on. The episode wraps up with a candid chat about the bedevilments and why maintaining anonymity matters.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, this episode offers fresh insights and relatable stories that can help illuminate your path to sobriety.