Unlocking True Happiness: Daily AA Readings on Motives and Sobriety
The elimination of selfishness is the key to happiness and can only be accomplished with God's help.
Have you ever pondered how your motives influence your sobriety journey? In this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast', Kurt L. from Albuquerque, New Mexico, takes you through a series of thought-provoking quotes that delve into the role of motives and selfishness in recovery.
Drawing from trusted AA resources like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'Daily Reflections', and 'Just for Today', Kurt offers a reflective and insightful look at how our intentions can shape our path to happiness and sobriety. One standout quote from 'AA Thought for the Day' emphasizes that falling short doesn't mean failure, as long as your motives are sincere and you're committed to improving.
The 'Daily Reflections' reading explores the dangers of emotional dependence and underscores the importance of taking responsibility for your own happiness. It suggests that eliminating selfishness, with a bit of spiritual help, is key to finding true joy. The episode also touches on the power of prayer and daily reflection as tools to build inner strength and stay committed to sobriety.
The 'Just for Today' quote highlights how starting your day on the right note can make a world of difference in maintaining sobriety. As you get used to a sober life, you'll find it easier to enjoy peace, serenity, and quiet happiness. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone on the road to recovery. It encourages listeners to forgive themselves, strive for unselfishness, and deepen their spirituality.
If you're looking for valuable insights and encouragement on your sobriety journey, this episode is a must-listen.