Agent X

That's NOT in the book!

Agent X

  • S4 E2 Into Action with Silent E

S4 E2 Into Action with Silent E

Tuesday 6th February 2024

Agent X and Silent E break down the Big Book's teachings on amends with humour and honesty. A must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety.
64 minutes
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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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Amends and Anecdotes: A Journey Through AA with Agent X and Silent E

Episode Overview

  • Understanding the concept of amends in AA
  • The significance of being 'Big Book literate'
  • Personal stories highlighting the struggles and triumphs of recovery
  • The difference between attending meetings and engaging with AA teachings
  • Humour and honesty as tools for discussing serious topics
If you have the audacity to use the word recovered you probably understand the solution to do so
Agent X and Silent E dive deep into the concept of amends in this episode of 'That's NOT in the book!'. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, they tackle some of the most challenging aspects of recovery. Silent E shares his intense personal stories, from youthful indiscretions to profound moments of clarity, all while dissecting the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous.
They stress the importance of being 'Big Book literate', a term Agent X uses to describe a thorough understanding of AA's principles. They highlight the difference between merely attending meetings and truly engaging with the programme's teachings. For newcomers, they recommend starting from the beginning to grasp the full message. The episode is a candid look at the trials and triumphs of sobriety, filled with anecdotes that range from heartbreaking to hilarious.
Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, this episode offers a refreshing take on recovery, urging you to reflect on your own journey. So, grab your Big Book and get ready for an eye-opening discussion that just might change how you view your path to sobriety.