Narcotics Anonymous vs. Alcoholics Anonymous: Bridging the Divide
Thinking of alcohol as different from other drugs has caused a great many addicts to relapse.
Ever wondered what sets Narcotics Anonymous (NA) apart from Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, dives deep into the nuances of these two recovery giants. From the get-go, you'll be hooked by the candid discussions on how 'How It Works' plays out in both fellowships. The conversation isn't just academic; it's personal and raw, touching on why conflicts often arise between NA and AA members.
But it's not all about the differences. The episode also highlights the common ground that both groups share, especially the pivotal role of a higher power in the recovery journey. With guests sharing their own stories of struggle and triumph, you'll get a front-row seat to the transformative power of unity and understanding. One guest poignantly notes, 'Thinking of alcohol as different from other drugs has caused a great many addicts to relapse'.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the choppy waters of addiction recovery, offering both practical advice and heartfelt inspiration.