Finding Your Place: The Power of Belonging in Sobriety
There is no more aloneness with the awful ache so deep in the heart of every alcoholic that nothing before could ever reach it. That ache is gone and never need return again. Now there is a sense of belonging, of wanting and needed and loved.
Ever feel like you're on this journey alone? Craig M. from Denny, Scotland, is here to remind you that you're not. In this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast', Craig dives into the theme of 'Belonging'. Through a series of thoughtful readings from trusted AA resources like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', and 'As Bill Sees It', he explores how belonging can transform your recovery experience.
Craig touches on spirituality, honesty, self-reflection, forgiveness, self-awareness, and acceptance, showing how these elements weave together to create a sense of community and support. He also warns about the dangers of ego and dependency while highlighting the importance of awe and worship in the recovery process. Craig's heartfelt message? 'There is no more aloneness with the awful ache so deep in the heart of every alcoholic that nothing before could ever reach it.
That ache is gone and never need return again. Now there is a sense of belonging, of wanting and needed and loved'. If you're seeking connection and understanding on your path to sobriety, this episode offers a comforting reminder that you're part of something bigger.