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

Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study

David G, David G, and friends

  • Journey 06 - Session 55 - Jul 17 2024

Journey 06 - Session 55 - Jul 17 2024

Thursday 18th July 2024

Explore the transformative journey through Steps 10, 11, and 12 in this engaging Big Book study episode. Discover how love and tolerance lead to lasting recovery.
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Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study
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David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Unlocking Serenity: The Power of Steps 10, 11, and 12

Episode Overview

  • Revisiting the Ninth Step Promises and their impact.
  • Importance of a relationship with a higher power.
  • Living in the disciplines of Steps 10, 11, and 12.
  • Practical application of Big Book teachings.
  • Love and tolerance as essential recovery principles.
We're going to know a new freedom and a new happiness.
In this episode of 'Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study,' David G and friends dive into Chapter 6, 'Into Action,' focusing on the first two paragraphs of page 84. They start by revisiting the powerful Ninth Step Promises from the bottom of page 83, highlighting the transformational journey of recovery. The hosts discuss the importance of these promises, describing them as observations of a life-changing transition from unmanageability to serenity and peace.
The conversation touches on the significance of having a relationship with a higher power, which is seen as the antidote to the struggles outlined in Step One. They also emphasise the necessity of living in the disciplines of Steps 10, 11, and 12 to maintain a spiritual connection and continue growing in understanding and effectiveness. Throughout the episode, personal anecdotes and reflections bring to life the practical application of these steps, offering listeners relatable insights and encouragement.
The episode wraps up with a reminder that love and tolerance are essential codes to live by in recovery, setting the stage for next week's discussion on the Tenth Step Promises. If you're looking for a deep dive into the Big Book's guidance with a mix of humour and heartfelt sharing, this episode is for you.