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Jerad D. Foundation Meeting-PPG Webster 3/03/2024
Jerad D. Foundation Meeting-PPG Webster 3/03/2024
Jerad D. Foundation Meeting-PPG Webster 3/03/2024
Monday 26th August 2024
Join Jerad D. as he shares his inspiring journey from alcoholism to recovery, highlighting the transformative power of AA's 12 steps.
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Episode Overview
- Recovery is about freedom from the mental obsession with alcohol.
- The 12 steps lead to a spiritual awakening and lasting sobriety.
- Recovered alcoholics have a responsibility to guide newcomers.
- Understanding the Big Book is crucial for effective recovery.
- Active participation in the programme is essential, beyond just attending meetings.
I'm not always recovering; I'm a recovered alcoholic.
Jerad D. takes centre stage in this episode, leading a foundation meeting for the PPG Webster Group. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Jerad shares his journey from the depths of alcoholism to a life of sobriety. He emphasises the importance of the 12 steps and how they led to his spiritual awakening. Jerad's message is clear: recovery is not just about abstinence but finding freedom from the mental obsession with alcohol.
He challenges the notion that one must always be 'recovering' and instead identifies as a 'recovered alcoholic'. Through personal anecdotes and reflections, Jerad highlights the difference between merely attending meetings and actively working the programme. He underscores the responsibility of recovered alcoholics to guide newcomers, offering hope and practical advice. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Alcoholics Anonymous and the transformative power of its principles.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, Jerad's insights will resonate and inspire you to take action in your own recovery journey.