Lisa's Reflections: Finding Hope in Tough Times with AA
I think that's the gift of AA, because not everyone can do that- put things into perspective. I mean that's why we of AA are blessed to be alcoholics, I think because we know rock bottom, we know humiliation turned to humility, because there's a huge difference.
Ever wondered if this year has been the absolute worst? Lisa from '2 Sober Chicks' takes on this very question in her latest 'Shotglass' episode. With a dash of historical perspective, she dives into past disasters like The Year Without A Summer and the bubonic plague, reminding us that humanity has faced bleak times before.
But the real focus is on the lessons learned from being alcoholics and how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) can help us find perspective, even when everything feels chaotic. Lisa shares personal stories about hitting rock bottom and the fine line between humiliation and humility. She talks about the importance of accepting help, being open-minded, and being willing to change. This episode isn't just about the gloom; it's about the rebirth and growth that can come from adversity.
Lisa and Julie remind us that with faith, trust in a higher power, and taking the next right action, we can overcome any obstacle. Tune in for an inspiring dose of reality and hope, straight from someone who's walked the tough road of recovery.