David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others

Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study

David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others

  • Journey 06 - Session 28 - Jan 10 2024

Journey 06 - Session 28 - Jan 10 2024

Thursday 11th January 2024

Discover the spiritual aspects of recovery in 'Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study' as the hosts explore Chapter 4 - We Agnostics.
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Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study
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Spiritual Pathways: Unpacking Chapter 4 - We Agnostics

Episode Overview

  • Understanding the distinction between alcoholism and non-alcoholism
  • Exploring the concept of agnosticism and its relevance to recovery
  • Emphasizing the necessity of a spiritual experience in overcoming addiction
  • Connecting real-life experiences to the concepts discussed
  • Providing practical insights for finding a higher power in recovery
So if I could will my spiritual experience, wouldn't I be doing a little bit better than I am? I can't. Bill's talking about a will and self-will in this paragraph. Page 45 uses the word recovered, past tense, recovered, but we found that such codes of philosophies could not save us no matter how much we tried.
Have you ever wondered how spirituality fits into the journey of recovery? In this episode of 'Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study,' the hosts turn their focus to Chapter 4 - We Agnostics. They break down key paragraphs and offer thoughtful commentary on the differences between alcoholic and non-alcoholic mindsets, the idea of agnosticism, and why a spiritual experience is crucial for overcoming alcoholism.
The discussion is rich with real-life anecdotes, making these abstract concepts more relatable and easier to grasp. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for years, this episode provides practical insights into finding a higher power and embracing a spiritual foundation for sobriety. It's a must-listen for anyone involved in twelve-step programs or those curious about the spiritual dimensions of recovery.