Finding Strength in Willingness: Quick Steps with Rowland Hazard
For Years, the only thing I can tell you that I have done is remained willing- and I don't know the secret formula- to get other people to remain willing.
What happens when two seasoned alcoholics sit down to discuss page 70 from the 'Into Action' chapter of AA's Big Book? In this episode of 'That's NOT in the book!', Agent X teams up with Rowland Hazard to share their unique perspectives on recovery. They dive into the quick Steps and highlight the importance of community, navigating mixed messages within AA, and the crucial act of making amends.
Rowland Hazard brings a wealth of experience to the table, emphasizing that willingness is a cornerstone of his sobriety journey. 'For years, the only thing I can tell you that I have done is remained willing - and I don't know the secret formula to get other people to remain willing', he admits. This candid conversation reveals that recovery isn't just about following steps; it's about maintaining a willingness to grow, learn, and connect spiritually.
Agent X and Rowland explore how spirituality plays a pivotal role in staying sober and why a strong sense of community can make all the difference. Their reflections offer a blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice, making this episode both relatable and insightful. Whether you're new to AA or have been on this path for years, this episode offers valuable takeaways on the importance of taking action in your recovery journey.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that underscores the power of willingness and the strength found in community.