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Recovery Radio 7/25/2024
Recovery Radio 7/25/2024
Recovery Radio 7/25/2024
Thursday 25th July 2024
Curious about AA meetings? Radio Johnny and Denise break down the format, sharing personal stories and key insights to help newcomers feel at ease.
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Episode Overview
- AA meetings typically start with a moment of silence and the serenity prayer.
- The preamble sets the tone for honesty and fellowship.
- Sharing experiences can be life-saving for attendees.
- Anonymity is crucial to creating a safe space in AA.
- Meetings are open to anyone wanting to support loved ones.
What I learn in these meetings, what I contribute in these meetings may mean life or death for me or for someone else
Ever wondered what happens in an Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meeting? This episode of Recovery Radio, recorded live at the Latah Recovery Center, dives into the nitty-gritty of AA meetings. Radio Johnny and Denise, your hosts, bring warmth and humour as they guide you through the structure and essence of these life-changing gatherings. From the moment of silence to the serenity prayer, they break down each step, making it less daunting for newcomers.
They also share their personal experiences, shedding light on how AA meetings have impacted their lives and the lives of others in recovery. The episode is packed with valuable information, including the importance of the preamble, which sets the tone for honesty and fellowship. Denise reads the preamble, emphasising that AA is a supportive community where people share their struggles and triumphs.
The hosts also touch on the significance of anonymity and self-support within the group, making it clear that AA is a safe space for anyone seeking help. One of the standout moments is when Radio Johnny explains the importance of sharing in meetings. He notes that what you contribute can mean life or death for someone else, highlighting the gravity and communal spirit of AA.
The episode also answers common questions about who can attend these meetings, reassuring that even those who are not alcoholics but want to support loved ones are welcome. So, if you're curious about AA or considering attending a meeting, this episode is a must-listen. It's informative, engaging, and filled with real-life anecdotes that make the world of recovery feel more accessible and less intimidating.
Tune in to gain a better understanding of AA meetings and how they can be a pivotal part of your recovery journey.