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Simone – What are the joys of working with others?
Simone – What are the joys of working with others?
Simone – What are the joys of working with others?
Sunday 3rd November 2024
Simone shares the joys of working with others in AA, highlighting how it transforms her perspective and reignites her spirit.
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Episode Overview
- Helping others in AA transforms negative perceptions into positive ones.
- Working with newcomers reignites one's spirit and sense of gratitude.
- Living spiritually and working the AA program daily is crucial.
- The twelfth step emphasises carrying the message to others.
- Mutual support within AA is like lighting each other's candle flames.
We are like candle flames and that we light each other - that's the spirit of AA.
In this heartfelt episode of SoberQ, Simone shares her personal journey of sobriety and the profound joys she finds in working with others in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). With over 18 years of sobriety under her belt, Simone opens up about how helping newcomers has been a transformative experience for her. She candidly discusses her default negative perception of reality that stems from her alcoholism and how working with others helps shift this mindset to a more positive and realistic outlook.
Simone uses the beautiful metaphor of candle flames to describe the mutual support within the AA community, explaining how helping others reignites her own spirit and keeps her connected to the miracle of sobriety. She emphasises the importance of living spiritually and working the AA program daily, especially the twelfth step, which focuses on carrying the message to others. This episode is a touching reminder of the power of community and the healing that comes from supporting one another.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, Simone's story offers hope and inspiration. Tune in to hear her honest reflections and heartfelt gratitude for the AA fellowship.