AA Grapevine, Inc.
AA Grapevine, Inc.
The Divine Now [Season 6, Episode 11]
The Divine Now [Season 6, Episode 11]
The Divine Now [Season 6, Episode 11]
Monday 11th March 2024
Chris S. discusses Bill W.'s early writings, self-reflection in recovery, and shares a funny drunk dialing story in this AA Grapevine Podcast episode.
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Get the buttons here!Chris S. on Embracing 'The Divine Now' in Recovery
Episode Overview
- Discover the significance of self-reflection and vigilance in maintaining sobriety
- Explore the transformative journey from self-consciousness to spiritual consciousness
- Understand the distinction between fellowship and program in Alcoholics Anonymous
- Embrace the divine now for inner peace and freedom from alcoholism
- Reflect on the power of recovery through the 12-step program and spiritual practices
Place yourself unreservedly under the care and direction of an experienced sponsor. To be a good AA member, you do those anyway. It's important to monitor my thinking, to be conscious of what thoughts I'm hugging to my heart, inviting to stay in my mind, encouraging to hang around my head.
Ever thought about what truly lies at the root of our troubles? In this engaging episode of the AA Grapevine's Podcast, hosts Sam and Olis chat with Chris S. about the profound wisdom found in Bill W.'s early writings. They dive into the concept of self being the core issue in addiction, and how understanding this can lead to a more meaningful recovery journey.
Chris also shares a hilarious story about drunk dialing that adds a touch of humor to the conversation. The discussion then moves to the differences and connections between the fellowship and the program, shedding light on how both elements are crucial for sustained sobriety. Listener feedback from Donna and Jeremiah provides additional perspectives, making this episode a rich tapestry of experiences and insights.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the process, this episode offers valuable takeaways on finding inner peace and freedom from addiction.