Bill W.'s Grapevine Writings: Unpacking Wisdom and Sobriety Insights
You know, pre-drug experience in alcoholics anonymous. It's like it's like prior to all the stuff that you know we're used to Today. So so this article is is basically his first pass at this and supposedly, you know, over The Years it ended up being being morphed, morphed into a pamphlet called problems other than alcohol.
Ever wondered about the depth of wisdom in Bill W.'s writings? This episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio' takes you on a thoughtful journey through the Grapevine Writings of Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder, Bill W. Hosted by Chris S. and Monty Dale Meyer, also known as the Monty’man, this episode delves into Bill’s foresight, his deep love for the AA fellowship, and his insights into potential pitfalls that could derail its primary purpose.
The hosts also discuss the history of drug use and addiction treatment, shedding light on the dangers of misdiagnosis and over-medication. They emphasize the importance of due diligence when working with medical professionals and explore the impact of co-occurring mental health issues on addiction recovery. Prayer's role in recovery is another key topic, offering a spiritual dimension to the conversation.
This episode is a blend of historical context, practical advice, and heartfelt discussion, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is. Tune in to gain valuable insights and feel the genuine passion these hosts have for guiding others through recovery.