Walking Through Bill W.'s Legacy: Insights from The Language of The Heart
Perhaps some of us will seek fame and fortune at the expense of alcoholics anonymous. We shall be tempted to attack those who attack us. We can see it plain as day Today, with a general service office that has a prudent reserve of million.
What if you could tap into the wisdom of Alcoholics Anonymous' co-founder, Bill W., and gain a deeper understanding of the fellowship's core principles? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', hosts Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, and Chris S. embark on an enlightening journey through Bill W.'s Grapevine Writings. This episode is not just about revisiting old texts; it's about uncovering the foresight and love Bill had for AA and its members.
Monty and Chris dissect the practical wisdom embedded in Bill's writings, shedding light on the importance of maintaining the fellowship's primary purpose. They discuss how AA can stay true to its mission amidst modern challenges, including the temptations of fame and fortune. The conversation also touches on the significance of having a prudent reserve and how AA practices differ across various countries.
Listeners will appreciate the candid discussion on the role of spirituality in recovery and how staying connected to a higher power can guide one through the pitfalls of addiction. Monty and Chris bring their own experiences into the mix, making the episode relatable and engaging for anyone on their sobriety journey. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for those in recovery, offering a blend of historical context and practical advice.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, you'll find value in this deep dive into Bill W.'s enduring legacy.