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A Podcast Greater Than Yourself

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  • Page 151 w/ Johnny M.

Page 151 w/ Johnny M.

Tuesday 29th March 2022

Johnny M joins 'A Podcast Greater Than Yourself' to explore page 151 of the AA book, discussing fellowship, sponsorship, and spirituality.
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
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Unpacking Page 151: Johnny M's Take on Recovery and Fellowship

Just take the wind out of any room, or at least any room with alcoholics in it, just despite unhappy drinkers.
Ever wondered what lies within the pages of the Alcoholics Anonymous book that makes it a cornerstone for many on their sobriety journey? In this episode of 'A Podcast Greater Than Yourself', Johnny M joins the hosts to dissect page 151. This isn't just a dry reading session; it's a deep dive into the real-life applications of AA's teachings.
Johnny M, with his years of experience, brings a fresh perspective to the table, making this episode a treasure trove of insights for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. The conversation meanders through the importance of fellowship in recovery. Johnny M highlights how the community built around step work becomes a pillar of support, especially during the tough times.
The hosts and Johnny also delve into the power of sponsorship—both giving and receiving—and how it can transform one's recovery journey. Spirituality, often a contentious topic, is handled with care and authenticity. The guests share their personal experiences, discussing how finding a higher power and incorporating prayer and meditation have been game-changers in their sobriety. Their stories are relatable, filled with moments of struggle and triumph, making it clear that spirituality isn't a one-size-fits-all concept.
Honesty, openness, and willingness are recurring themes throughout the episode. The hosts and Johnny stress that these qualities are essential for anyone serious about recovery. They also touch on the daily challenges of staying sober and the importance of taking it one day at a time. If you're on your own recovery journey or know someone who is, this episode offers a wealth of practical advice and heartfelt reflections.
Tune in for an enriching discussion that goes beyond the basics, offering a nuanced look at what it means to live a life committed to sobriety.