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Alcoholics Alive!

Shank and Wayne

  • Slip Away with Christy

Slip Away with Christy

Tuesday 28th November 2023

Join Christy in 'Alcoholics Alive!' as she shares her journey from self-seeking to selflessness, finding hope through AA's principles.
72 minutes
Transformative
Inspiring
Hopeful
Informative
Empowering

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Alcoholics Alive!
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Shank and Wayne
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Recovery with AA
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Christy's Path: From Self-Seeking to Selfless Living

Episode Overview

  • Christy shares her journey of overcoming selfishness and addiction
  • Reflects on the impact of grief and loss on her path to recovery
  • Explores the role of faith and acceptance in her selfless lifestyle
  • Highlights the transformative power of the AA way of life
  • Embracing renewed hope and contributing to others' well-being
I've figured out that I had been selfish my entire life but specifically through my drinking. We start thinking about others and what we can contribute instead of what we can take.
Imagine feeling trapped in a cycle of self-centeredness, only to find a way out through the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous. In this eye-opening episode of 'Alcoholics Alive!', Christy shares her deeply personal journey of moving from a life driven by selfish desires to one focused on helping others. Her story is a raw and honest account of how grief and loss can pave the way for profound transformation.
Christy's unwavering faith and acceptance have been her guiding lights, offering hope to anyone grappling with similar struggles. This episode isn't just about Christy's journey; it's a broader look at how embracing selflessness can lead to a more fulfilling life. Shank and Wayne also dive into a fascinating 'Battle of the Books', comparing insights from the Big Book and the 12 by 12, leaving listeners with the intriguing task of deciding which resonates more.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable lessons on the power of faith, acceptance, and community.