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  • Episode 677: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #30

Episode 677: Walking Through The Language of The Heart / Episode #30

Friday 3rd March 2023

Join Monty'man and Chris S. as they explore Bill W.'s Grapevine Writings, uncovering AA's early challenges and timeless wisdom on Take 12 Recovery Radio.
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Bill W.'s Grapevine Gems: A Journey Through AA's Founding Wisdom

The literature in these pages did for me what- and bless his heart. And that's why- one reason why my big book, the pages are falling out, because- and I don't want to get a new one.
Ever wondered about the early struggles and triumphs that shaped Alcoholics Anonymous? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, teams up with Chris S. to delve into the Grapevine Writings of AA co-founder Bill W. These writings are more than just historical documents; they offer a treasure trove of wisdom and foresight that continue to guide the fellowship today.
Bill W.'s insights into the potential pitfalls and primary purpose of AA are explored in depth, shedding light on his enduring legacy and love for the community. The episode also uncovers the challenges faced during the publication of AA's foundational book. From setbacks to moments of divine inspiration, Monty and Chris take you on a journey through the highs and lows that ultimately shaped the literature that has helped countless individuals find sobriety.
The hosts emphasize the importance of transparency and honesty in recovery, reminding listeners that even the most revered figures had their struggles. For anyone interested in the roots of AA or looking for inspiration in their own recovery journey, this episode offers a compelling mix of history, personal reflection, and practical wisdom. Whether you're a newcomer or a seasoned member of the recovery community, you'll find valuable insights and heartfelt stories that resonate deeply.
Tune in to hear how Bill W.'s words continue to inspire and guide, making this episode a must-listen for anyone committed to a life of sobriety.
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