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Saturday – Ep: 542 – A Vision for You – Pages 160-163 – They had visioned the Great Reality – their loving and All Powerful Creator!
Saturday – Ep: 542 – A Vision for You – Pages 160-163 – They had visioned the Great Reality – their loving and All Powerful Creator!
Saturday – Ep: 542 – A Vision for You – Pages 160-163 – They had visioned the Great Reality – their loving and All Powerful Creator!
Monday 15th July 2024
Explore AA's beginnings with Dr. Mike as he reads pages 160-163 of the Big Book, sharing insights and reflections on recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Explore the early history of Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Understand the importance of community and fellowship in recovery.
- Learn about the concept of self-centredness and its impact on addiction.
- Discover the role of spirituality in overcoming alcohol dependency.
- Gain insights from Dr. Mike's personal reflections and experiences.
It's simple but not easy, a price has to be paid, the destruction of self-centredness.
Dive into the rich history of Alcoholics Anonymous with Dr. Mike in this episode of 'Experience The Big Book'. Covering pages 160-163, Dr. Mike takes you on a journey through the early days of AA, exploring the foundation of meetings and the evolution of the program. You'll hear about the humble beginnings in Akron and New York, where small groups of alcoholics gathered to support each other and find solace in their shared struggles. Dr.
Mike reads and reflects on the text, offering his own experiences and insights to help you understand the core principles of AA and how they can be applied to your recovery journey. This episode is filled with heartfelt anecdotes about the founders, Bill W. and Dr. Bob, and their relentless efforts to spread the message of hope and recovery. Dr. Mike discusses the importance of community, the concept of self-centredness, and the transformative power of spirituality in overcoming addiction.
He emphasises that AA is more than just meetings; it's about forming genuine connections and supporting each other through thick and thin. You'll also learn about the pivotal moments in AA's history, such as the decision to write the Big Book and the establishment of the first hospitals dedicated to treating alcoholics. Dr. Mike's engaging storytelling and deep understanding of the Big Book make this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and guidance on their path to sobriety.
Why should you tune in? Because this episode offers a blend of historical context, personal reflections, and practical advice that can help you or a loved one navigate the challenges of alcohol addiction. It's a reminder that recovery is possible with the right support and a commitment to change. So grab your Big Book, settle in, and let Dr. Mike guide you through another enlightening chapter.