Dodging Emotional Pitfalls: Wisdom from Transitions Daily
Nothing pays off like restraint of tongue and pen.
Ever felt like your emotions are setting traps on your path to sobriety? Sarah M from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, gets it. In this episode of the 'Transitions Daily Alcoholics Anonymous Recovery Readings Podcast', she dives into the emotional booby traps that often lure people back into addiction. With a warm and understanding tone, Sarah highlights how quick-tempered criticism and power-driven arguments can derail your progress. But don’t worry, she’s got tips to help you sidestep these traps.
Drawing from popular recovery resources like 'Twenty-Fours A Hours A Day', 'A.A. Thought for the Day', 'Daily Reflections', 'Big Book Quote', 'Just for Today', and 'As Bill Sees It', Sarah shares practical advice on how self-restraint can be your best ally. She delves into how selfishness, self-centeredness, and fear often lie at the root of our troubles and how embracing AA principles can help you overcome them.
Sarah also stresses the importance of regular meetings, volunteering, and speaking at meetings when asked. She talks about the power of prayer in giving you the strength to face daily challenges. This episode is a treasure trove of insights and practical advice for anyone on the road to recovery. Whether you’re new to sobriety or a seasoned veteran, Sarah’s wisdom will resonate with you. Tune in and join the Transitions Daily community today!