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Experience The Big Book

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  • Saturday – Ep: 406 – How it Works – Pages 60-3 – Step 3 – Part 1

Saturday – Ep: 406 – How it Works – Pages 60-3 – Step 3 – Part 1

Friday 27th January 2023

Join Dr. Mike as he unpacks Step 3 of the AA Big Book, offering insights on surrendering self-will for peace in recovery.
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Finding Serenity: Dr. Mike's Guide to Step 3 in Recovery

If you do everything from page to page and you keep doing it the rest of your life, you'll never drink again, because you'll have a relationship with god, you'll be in the world of the spirit and you'll be close enough to him that he'll say: you don't want to drink Today, Michael.
Imagine trying to navigate life with a broken compass. That's how Dr. Mike describes the struggle of living with alcoholism. In this episode of 'Experience The Big Book', he dives into the heart of Step 3 from the AA Big Book, covering pages 60-63. The focus? Understanding why a life driven by self-will often leads to chaos and despair. Dr.
Mike unpacks the concept of turning your will over to a higher power, emphasizing that this isn't about losing control but finding true peace and freedom. He breaks down the common troubles alcoholics face, like the illusion of control, and explains why surrendering to a higher power is crucial for recovery. Through relatable anecdotes and practical advice, Dr. Mike makes the daunting process of Step 3 feel manageable and meaningful.
He also touches on the importance of self-reflection, not as a form of self-punishment but as a way to identify areas for growth and healing. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone on the journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is. Dr. Mike's compassionate and insightful approach offers a guiding light through the complexities of recovery.