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Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast

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  • November 15 Pain - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast

November 15 Pain - Transitions Daily Alcohol Recovery Readings Podcast

Friday 15th November 2024

Discover how embracing pain can lead to lasting sobriety with daily readings from AA resources, shared by Charlie L. in this episode of Transitions Daily.
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Embracing Pain for Lasting Sobriety: Insights from AA Readings

Episode Overview

  • Pain can lead to personal growth and spiritual awakening.
  • Daily readings from AA resources offer valuable insights.
  • Prayer and meditation are essential for maintaining sobriety.
  • Reflecting on past suffering can reveal blessings and new freedoms.
  • Connecting with a higher power is crucial in the recovery journey.
Joy isn't the absence of pain, it's the presence of God
In this episode of the Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast, Charlie L. from St. Paul, Minnesota, takes you through a series of poignant reflections and readings centred around the theme of pain and its transformative power in the journey to sobriety. Charlie shares wisdom from various AA resources, including 'Twenty-Four Hours a Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', 'Daily Reflections', 'Big Book Quote', 'Just for Today', and 'As Bill Sees It'.
The readings emphasise the idea that pain, while challenging, can lead to profound personal growth and spiritual awakening. One notable quote from Bill W. highlights how past suffering has often led to blessings and new freedoms, reminding us that joy isn't the absence of pain but the presence of a higher power. The episode also touches on practical advice for maintaining sobriety, such as the importance of prayer and meditation as vital sustenance for the mind and spirit.
Charlie reflects on how regular use of prayer is as essential as air, food, or sunshine for those in recovery. The episode offers a blend of heartfelt personal experiences and timeless wisdom from AA literature, making it a must-listen for anyone on their sobriety journey or supporting a loved one through theirs. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, you'll find valuable insights and encouragement in these daily readings.
Tune in to hear more about how embracing pain can lead to a deeper connection with yourself and a higher power, ultimately paving the way for lasting recovery.