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That's NOT in the book!

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  • Episode 45 How it Works with Susan

Episode 45 How it Works with Susan

Sunday 19th September 2021

Agent X and Susan dive into page 62 of the Big Book's 'How it Works' chapter. Discover insights on self-will, ego, faith, and recovery.
63 minutes
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That's NOT in the book!
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Page 62 and Beyond: Susan's Journey Through 'How it Works'

I think the most challenging thing you can say in an aa meeting is to suggest that there is a solution to the problems of fear, resentment, guilt and shame, because if there is a solution to those, it means that we've been on the wrong track for Several Decades.
Ever wondered what lies behind the words of the Big Book's 'How it Works' chapter? In this episode of 'That's NOT in the book!', Agent X and Susan dive into page 62, unraveling the complexities of self-will, ego, and faith. Susan opens up about her personal journey with AA, sharing candid stories that bring the 12 Steps to life. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough topics like emotional pain, relapse, and the often misunderstood power of choice.
One striking moment comes when Agent X states, 'I think the most challenging thing you can say in an AA meeting is to suggest that there is a solution to the problems of fear, resentment, guilt and shame, because if there is a solution to those, it means that we've been on the wrong track for several decades'. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the Big Book and discover how these timeless principles can guide you through recovery.