Facing Family Matters in Recovery: Insights from January 25 Readings
Episode Overview
Alcoholism's impact on family relationships. Importance of facing past actions honestly. Living a spiritual life daily. Acceptance as a key part of recovery. Inclusivity and support within A.A.
The spiritual life is not a theory. We have to live it
In this episode of the Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast, Craig M. from Denny, Scotland, shares some profound thoughts and reflections on family dynamics and sobriety. The episode dives into the impact of alcoholism on family life, highlighting how past actions can haunt and affect current relationships. The discussion brings to light the importance of addressing these issues head-on rather than sweeping them under the rug.
Craig reads excerpts from various recovery resources, including the Big Book and Daily Reflections, which offer wisdom and practical advice for those in recovery. The episode underscores the necessity of living a spiritual life and the power of acceptance, as seen in the serenity prayer. It also touches on the inclusivity of A.A., reminding us that anyone with a desire to stop drinking is welcome.
With personal anecdotes and reflections, Craig emphasises that recovery is a journey of growth and continuous improvement. This episode is a reminder that while the past may be painful, facing it with honesty and a supportive community can lead to healing and a brighter future. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and practical advice that can help you or your loved ones on the path to sobriety.