Agent X

That's NOT in the book!

Agent X

  • S4 E12 Into Action with Hobbs

S4 E12 Into Action with Hobbs

Monday 29th April 2024

Agent X and Hobbs talk about quick recovery, daily reprieve, and spiritual growth in AA. A heartfelt discussion on sobriety and the Big Book.
64 minutes
Honest
Hopeful
Informative
Engaging
Supportive

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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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Quick Recovery and Daily Reprieve with Hobbs

Episode Overview

  • Quick recovery is possible with commitment to AA principles.
  • Daily reprieve involves continuous spiritual growth and service.
  • Fear of God is common but can be transformed through AA.
  • The 12 Steps offer a powerful framework for lasting sobriety.
  • Humour and honesty are crucial in sharing recovery experiences.
"The fact that I'm sober is such a miracle still."
In this engaging episode of 'That's NOT in the book!', Agent X is joined by Hobbs to dive into the nitty-gritty of quick recovery and the concept of a daily reprieve as outlined in the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. Both seasoned AA members, they share their personal journeys, tackling the challenges and triumphs of sobriety with a mix of humour and raw honesty.
Hobbs opens up about his initial resistance to AA and how he navigated through his early days of recovery, highlighting the importance of spiritual growth and service to others. The duo also discusses the common fear of God that many alcoholics face, shedding light on how their perceptions have evolved over time. Agent X brings his characteristic candour, making the conversation both relatable and enlightening.
They explore the transformative power of the 12 Steps and how adhering to these principles has significantly impacted their lives. Whether you're new to AA or a long-time member, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice for anyone on the path to recovery. Don't miss out on this heartfelt discussion that promises to leave you feeling hopeful and inspired.