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  • Episode 931: Walking Through The Language of The Heart Episode #91

Episode 931: Walking Through The Language of The Heart Episode #91

Friday 13th December 2024

Montyman and Chris S. discuss humility, handling criticism, and AA's singular purpose in recovery, exploring Bill Wilson's timeless wisdom.
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Humility and Criticism: Lessons from Bill Wilson's Writings

Episode Overview

  • Approach criticism constructively and with humility.
  • Focus on being helpful rather than judgmental.
  • Maintain AA's singular purpose of helping alcoholics.
  • Be open to collaboration with other fields.
  • Reflect on Bill Wilson's wisdom and apply it to your own recovery journey.
You must have put me on a pedestal that I never asked to be on.
In Episode 931 of Take 12 Recovery Radio's 'Walking Through The Language of The Heart', Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Montyman, and Chris S. dive into the profound writings of Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. This episode focuses on themes of humility, handling criticism, and maintaining a singular purpose in recovery.
The duo explores how to constructively approach criticism, the importance of being helpful rather than judgmental, and the necessity for AA to remain focused on helping alcoholics while being open to collaboration with other fields. Bill Wilson's wisdom is highlighted through his responses to criticism and his emphasis on humility and cooperation. Chris S. shares personal anecdotes about handling criticism in his own life, offering practical advice for listeners.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone in recovery or those supporting someone in their journey. It provides valuable insights into the principles that have guided AA and continues to offer hope and direction for those seeking sobriety. Why not tune in to gain a deeper understanding of these timeless teachings and reflect on how they can apply to your own life?