Finding Security in Sobriety: Insights from Transitions Daily Podcast
The achievement of freedom from fear is a lifetime undertaking, one that can never be wholly completed. When, under heavy attack, acute illness, or in other conditions of serious insecurity, we shall all react, well or badly, as the case may be.
Ever feel like insecurity is a constant companion on your sobriety journey? You're not alone. In this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast', Craig M. from Denny, Scotland, shares daily recovery quotes that focus on tackling insecurity and finding freedom from fear. Drawing from trusted AA literature like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', and 'Daily Reflections', this episode provides a comforting blend of wisdom and practical advice.
One standout quote reminds us that 'the achievement of freedom from fear is a lifetime undertaking, one that can never be wholly completed'. This episode dives into the importance of surrender, as highlighted by the Big Book: 'If we are planning to stop drinking, there must be no reservation of any kind, nor any lurking notion that someday we will be immune to alcohol'. Craig also touches on the vital roles of discipline, prayer, and community support in maintaining sobriety.
Whether you're just starting your recovery journey or looking to reinforce your commitment, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to find out how you can overcome insecurity and build a more secure, sober life.