Dr Mike
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Saturday – Ep: 387 – Passing on a Special Gift – From Carry this message
Saturday – Ep: 387 – Passing on a Special Gift – From Carry this message
Saturday – Ep: 387 – Passing on a Special Gift – From Carry this message
Monday 28th November 2022
Join Dr. Mike in episode 387 as he explores the vital role of AA Big Book study in recovery and reflects on AA's evolution.
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Get the buttons here!Passing the Torch: The Enduring Power of AA's Big Book
Even aa, as it has grown, has lost some of its message. The big book has never been changed, so it's authentic.
Ever wondered how AA meetings today measure up in passing on the gift of recovery? In this episode of 'Experience The Big Book', Dr. Mike takes a deep dive into the significance of studying the AA Big Book and its role in sponsorship. He reflects on how the fellowship has evolved and sometimes strayed from its original program. Dr.
Mike credits Joe McQ, a pivotal figure in AA history, for his profound understanding of the Big Book and its application in recovery. Joe McQ's influence, through the Joe and Charlie Big Book studies, has left a lasting impact on AA communities worldwide, bringing joy and freedom to countless individuals. Dr. Mike highlights the importance of a meticulous, line-by-line study of the Big Book, encouraging listeners to fully grasp each step to enhance their recovery journey.
He also addresses current challenges within AA, such as the diverse stages of surrender among newcomers and the rise of treatment centers. Despite these hurdles, Dr. Mike remains optimistic about AA's ability to stay true to its roots and continue offering the special gift of recovery. This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the enduring power of the AA Big Book and the vital role of sponsorship in guiding individuals towards sobriety.