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Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast
The daily distribution consists of different recovery quotes daily from various resources, including; Twenty-Four Hours a Day, A.A. Thought for the Day, Daily Reflections, Big Book Quote, Just for Today, As Bill Sees It, plus more! This podcast is a...
6:26•11 Mar 2022
Willpower in Sobriety: Finding Strength Beyond Self-Reliance
“Our whole trouble has been the misuse of willpower. We had tried to bombard our problems with it instead of attempting to bring it into agreement with God's intention.”
Ever wondered if sheer willpower is enough to keep you sober? In this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast', Kurt L. from Albuquerque, New Mexico, shares his thoughts on this very topic. Drawing from trusted AA resources like 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', and 'Daily Reflections', Kurt unpacks the limits of relying solely on willpower to overcome addiction.
He emphasizes that while willpower can be a starting point, it's the community, the steps of AA, and a higher power that truly pave the way to lasting sobriety. Kurt's readings and reflections serve as a reminder that trying to conquer addiction alone can be an uphill battle. Instead, he highlights the transformative power of embracing AA's steps and finding strength in fellowship and daily reflection.
The episode wraps up with a thoughtful meditation on character and how reflecting inner beauty can aid in personal growth. If you're on the journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.
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