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Episode 924: Walking Through The Language of The Heart Episode #89
Episode 924: Walking Through The Language of The Heart Episode #89
Episode 924: Walking Through The Language of The Heart Episode #89
Friday 22nd November 2024
Explore AA's leadership evolution with Monty and Chris as they discuss service, responsibility, and the spiritual foundations guiding the fellowship.
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Episode Overview
- The shift from non-alcoholic trustees to a majority of alcoholic trustees was a major turning point in AA's history.
- Service and responsibility are crucial elements in the stability and growth of AA.
- Humility is essential for maintaining sobriety and personal growth in recovery.
- AA's spiritual foundations have guided the fellowship through various challenges.
- Recovery, like society, goes through cycles that require renewal and adaptation.
"You lose your humility, you lose your sobriety. I've seen it happen a hundred times."
In this episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio, Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, and his co-host Chris S. take listeners on a journey through the history and evolution of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They explore the significant changes in AA's leadership structure, focusing on the shift from non-alcoholic trustees to a majority of alcoholic trustees on the board.
This shift marked a crucial turning point in AA's history, highlighting the importance of service, responsibility, and humility in the fellowship's growth and stability. Monty and Chris reflect on how AA's spiritual foundations and the dedication of its members have guided the organisation through various challenges and changes over the years. They also discuss the cyclical nature of recovery and societal changes, drawing parallels between the two.
With a blend of humour and deep reflection, Monty and Chris provide a comprehensive look at AA's past, present, and future, making this episode both informative and engaging. If you're interested in understanding the inner workings of AA and the importance of leadership and service in recovery, this episode is a must-listen.