David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
David G, David G, and friends
Journey 06 - Session 76 - Dec 11 2024
Journey 06 - Session 76 - Dec 11 2024
Journey 06 - Session 76 - Dec 11 2024
Thursday 12th December 2024
Explore how families can support each other in recovery, with practical advice from the Big Book and personal reflections from David G and co-hosts.
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David G, David G, Mark B, Minor A, Nance F, and others
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Episode Overview
- Engage in mutual support within the family for a balanced recovery.
- Spiritual journeys are crucial for both the alcoholic and their spouse.
- Practice patience, tolerance, and giving back to others.
- Use the Big Book and Twelve Steps as practical guides.
- Understand that recovery is a shared responsibility.
Our very lives as ex-problem drinkers depend upon our constant thought of others and how we may help meet their needs.
In this episode of the 'Purpose of this Book - Intensive Big Book Study,' David G and his co-hosts dive into Chapter 8 - 'To Wives' and move on to Chapter 9 - 'The Family Afterward.' They explore the challenges and responsibilities faced by both alcoholics and their families, highlighting the importance of cooperation and mutual support.
The hosts emphasize how essential it is for spouses to engage in the recovery process, noting that a shared spiritual journey can lead to a balanced and fulfilling life. The discussion is rich with references to the Big Book and the Twelve Steps, providing practical advice for those navigating recovery. The hosts also share personal anecdotes and reflections, making the content relatable and engaging. They underline the significance of practicing principles like patience, tolerance, and giving back to others.
This episode is a valuable resource for anyone involved in a twelve-step recovery program, offering insights into how families can work together towards healing and sobriety.