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Episode 879: Walking Through the Language of the Heart / Episode #79
Episode 879: Walking Through the Language of the Heart / Episode #79
Episode 879: Walking Through the Language of the Heart / Episode #79
Friday 12th July 2024
Join Monty’man and Chris S. as they explore Bill W.'s Grapevine Writings, offering insights into AA's history, unity, and recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Explore Bill W.'s reflections on AA's early days.
- Understand the importance of unity, service, and recovery.
- Learn how historical context shapes modern AA principles.
- Gain insights from personal experiences shared by the hosts.
- Reflect on the enduring power of community in overcoming addiction.
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In this episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio, titled 'Walking Through the Language of the Heart,' host Monty Dale Meyer, also known as the Monty’man, and his co-host Chris S. dive into the profound writings of Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Bill W. This episode is part of a series that examines Bill W.'s reflections and insights, as documented in the Grapevine Writings. Chris S.
and Monty’man bring to life Bill’s foresight and wisdom, discussing his love for the fellowship and his insights into its potential challenges. They explore how Bill W. envisioned the future of AA and emphasised its primary purpose—helping those struggling with addiction find a path to recovery. Chris S. shares his own experiences and how Bill W.'s writings have impacted his journey.
The episode is rich with historical context, offering a glimpse into the early days of AA and the evolution of its principles over 25 years. The hosts also touch on the importance of unity, service, and recovery within the AA community, making it clear that these elements are crucial for maintaining sobriety and supporting others. The conversation is both informative and engaging, with a touch of humour as the hosts discuss their personal lives and experiences.
They manage to balance serious discussions about recovery with lighter moments, making the episode accessible and relatable. Whether you're new to AA or a long-time member, this episode offers valuable insights into the history and philosophy of Alcoholics Anonymous. It's a reminder of the enduring power of community and shared experience in overcoming addiction. So, why not take a moment to listen and reflect on your own journey?
You might find that Bill W.'s wisdom resonates with you in unexpected ways.