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Spiritual Depth—What the Early AA’s Knew and Why It Matters to Us Today
Spiritual Depth—What the Early AA’s Knew and Why It Matters to Us Today
Spiritual Depth—What the Early AA’s Knew and Why It Matters to Us Today
Wednesday 10th October 2012
Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas discuss AA’s spiritual roots with Dick B., highlighting honesty, purity, unselfishness, and love.
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Get the buttons here!Rediscovering AA’s Spiritual Roots with Dick B.
Early AA’s were remarkable for their dedication to their direct relationship with Spirit. It was that which brought them sobriety and healing.
Imagine finding hope in the darkest moments of addiction through a spiritual awakening. In this episode of 'Spirit of Recovery', Rev. Dan Beckett and Rev. Michelle Vargas welcome guest Dick B., a seasoned speaker, counselor, and author with a wealth of knowledge on Alcoholics Anonymous' early history. They take you on a journey back to the origins of the 12-Step Program, revealing how early AA members turned their 'gift of despair' into a profound connection with a Higher Power.
Dick B. shares his insights on the pivotal role of Christianity in AA's beginnings and the transformative power of the four absolutes: honesty, purity, unselfishness, and love. This conversation is not just about history; it’s about understanding the deep spiritual roots that brought sobriety and healing to countless individuals. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the spiritual dimensions of AA, this episode offers a rich tapestry of wisdom and practical advice.
Dive into the past to uncover lessons that are still relevant today, and see how spiritual depth can enhance your recovery journey.