Transitions Daily
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January 21 Illusion - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
January 21 Illusion - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
January 21 Illusion - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast
Thursday 21st January 2021
Craig M. tackles the illusions of abnormal drinkers on Transitions Daily Podcast, emphasizing humility, weakness, and 12th step work.
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Get the buttons here!Breaking the Illusions: Sobriety Insights from Craig M.
The two most dangerous words in a recovering alcoholic's vocabulary are 'I'm different.'
Ever felt like you're the only one who can't seem to control their drinking? In this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast', Craig M. from Denny, Scotland, brings a dose of reality and wisdom to help dismantle those dangerous illusions. Drawing from trusted AA resources like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', 'Daily Reflections', and 'Just for Today', Craig dives into the persistent belief many alcoholics have—that they can drink like everyone else.
One powerful quote that stands out is, 'The two most dangerous words in a recovering alcoholic's vocabulary are I'm different'. This episode is a wake-up call, reminding listeners that thinking you're unique in your struggle can be a dangerous trap. Craig emphasizes the importance of humility and recognizing one's weaknesses as crucial steps towards genuine recovery. But it's not all about tough love.
Craig also highlights the uplifting aspects of the 12th step work, showing how helping others can be a transformative experience for both the helper and the helped. He encourages listeners to re-educate their minds and practice sobriety in every facet of their lives. Whether you're just starting your journey or need a reminder to stay on track, this episode offers a blend of hard truths and encouraging support.
It's like having a wise friend who tells it like it is but also lifts you up when you need it most.