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Saturday – Ep: 402 – How it Works- Page 58 – We look at the first paragraph in how it works – A few sentences but a powerful message!
Saturday – Ep: 402 – How it Works- Page 58 – We look at the first paragraph in how it works – A few sentences but a powerful message!
Saturday – Ep: 402 – How it Works- Page 58 – We look at the first paragraph in how it works – A few sentences but a powerful message!
Thursday 5th January 2023
Join Dr. Mike in 'Experience The Big Book' as he discusses Step 12 and living a spiritual life in AA's recovery program.
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Get the buttons here!Living Spiritually: Insights from AA's Big Book with Dr. Mike
To be doomed to an alcoholic death or to live on a spiritual basis are not always easy alternatives to face. You're going to die or you live a spiritual life.
Ever wondered how to truly live a spiritual life while navigating recovery? In this episode of 'Experience The Big Book', Dr. Mike breaks down Step 12 of the AA program, shedding light on how to integrate spirituality into everyday life. He takes listeners through a detailed study of the AA Big Book, discussing each line meticulously to help alcoholics grasp the essence of each step and apply it effectively.
The Big Book's primary goal is to outline the exact actions AA members took to achieve sobriety, stressing the importance of honesty and following directions. Step 12, the final step in the AA journey, focuses on spreading the message of recovery to other alcoholics and embodying AA principles in all aspects of life. Dr. Mike emphasizes that living spiritually isn't an easy path but a necessary one to avoid the pitfalls of alcoholism.
He highlights the significance of forming a relationship with a higher power and seeking divine guidance through prayer and meditation. The episode also touches on the Doctor's Opinion, which explains that alcoholics often struggle to distinguish truth from falsehood regarding their drinking habits. This underscores the need to surrender to the disease and adhere to the Big Book's guidance. Dr. Mike shares compelling recovery stories, illustrating the transformative power of the 12-step program.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into living a spiritual life and making the most of the AA program. Tune in for an enriching discussion that promises to inspire and inform.