Agent X

That's NOT in the book!

Agent X

  • S3 E39 Into Action with Nick

S3 E39 Into Action with Nick

Sunday 29th October 2023

Agent X and Nick discuss their experiences with AA, the Big Book, God, and relationships, offering valuable insights into the journey of recovery.
61 minutes
Inspiring
Transformative
Hopeful
Honest
Empowering

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That's NOT in the book!
Author:
Agent X
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Categories:
Recovery with AA
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Nick's Journey: Spiritual Growth and Real Talk on AA and Relationships

Episode Overview

  • Agent X shares a serendipitous encounter with a recovered alcoholic guest, emphasizing the possibility of a relationship with God through the AA journey
  • Nick reflects on his initial resistance to AA and the fear of living a life of continuous struggle and restraint
  • The discussion delves into the transformative power of sponsorship and embracing a life in pursuit of humility and God's will
  • Nick discusses the profound impact of living a spiritual life, acknowledging the transformative power of embracing a life of recovery
  • Agent X shares his realization of damaging relationship patterns and the journey to relinquishing control over others through reliance on God's will
I wake up and I'm excited for what the day is going to bring. Most of the time, right? There are still some days where I'm like, fuck today, right?
Ever wondered how a relationship with God can transform your recovery journey? In this episode of 'That's NOT in the book!', Agent X sits down with Nick to discuss the nitty-gritty of their experiences with Alcoholics Anonymous, the Big Book, and the challenges of maintaining healthy relationships. Agent X recounts his unexpected meeting with a recovered alcoholic, shedding light on how divine encounters can steer one's path in AA.
Nick opens up about his initial skepticism towards AA and the fear of living a life bogged down by continuous struggle. Their conversation dives deep into spiritual growth, highlighting the shift from a self-centered existence to one that embraces humility and God's will. Nick reflects on the pivotal role of sponsorship in his recovery, illustrating how living a spiritual life has brought about profound changes.
Agent X shares his struggles with control in relationships and how relinquishing that control has led to inner peace. The dialogue doesn't shy away from tough topics like remorse, making amends, and the everyday challenges of staying sober. Through their honest exchange, you'll gain valuable insights into the complex nature of alcoholism and the spiritual principles that guide AA.
Whether you're new to AA or have been on this journey for years, this episode offers a raw and relatable look at the transformative power of recovery.
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