Shotglass w Lisa - Episode 1 on the Tiebout Papers
Shotglass w Lisa - Episode 1 on the Tiebout Papers
Shotglass w Lisa - Episode 1 on the Tiebout Papers
Sunday 9th January 2022
Join Lisa from '2 Sober Chicks' as she explores the Harry Tiebout papers, revealing AA's spiritual foundations and the importance of surrender in recovery.
Lisa’s Deep Dive into the Harry Tiebout Papers: Uncovering AA's Spiritual Foundations
The fact is that as spiritual growth proceeds, the underlying hostile elements are steadily reduced in strength and thus in their capacity to cause trouble. AA is not to be considered merely a symptomatic remedy.
Have you ever wondered about the roots of Alcoholics Anonymous and the role of spirituality in recovery? Lisa from '2 Sober Chicks' kicks off a fascinating series on the Harry Tiebout papers, shedding light on the foundational elements of AA. Dr. Harry M. Tiebout was a pioneering psychiatrist who championed AA's cause, offering invaluable insights into the nature of alcoholism and the crucial role of spiritual growth.
In this episode, Lisa breaks down Tiebout's ideas on surrender and the necessity of keeping the ego in check. She discusses how AA isn't just about addressing symptoms but fostering deep spiritual development to mitigate life's hostile elements. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, Lisa's thoughtful analysis offers practical takeaways and emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive sponsor and program that resonate with you.