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The Meeting After The Meeting - Jexi - Tradition 7
The Meeting After The Meeting - Jexi - Tradition 7
The Meeting After The Meeting - Jexi - Tradition 7
Monday 31st May 2021
Jexi talks about Tradition 7 in AA, highlighting self-support and the challenges of maintaining meeting spaces during the pandemic.
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Get the buttons here!Jexi on Tradition 7: Self-Support and Recovery Challenges
I think the benefit of what's been going on now, with the pandemic and groups being locked up, is, I think, it's causing people to take a different look at the tradition right before people were so into paying money.
Ever wondered how self-support plays a role in recovery? In this episode of Podcast Recovery, Jexi dives into Tradition 7 of Alcoholics Anonymous, which emphasizes the importance of self-sufficiency within the group. Jexi, who has been clean since 11/06/2012, shares her personal journey and how she has navigated the hurdles of maintaining meeting spaces, especially during the pandemic. Her insights offer a fresh perspective on why self-support is crucial for sustaining recovery communities.
Jexi doesn't shy away from discussing the real challenges that come with upholding Tradition 7. From financial struggles to the logistical issues of keeping a meeting space running, she lays it all out. The pandemic added another layer of complexity, pushing many recovery groups to adapt to digital platforms. Jexi explains how these virtual meetings have been both a blessing and a challenge, providing accessibility while also presenting new obstacles. Listeners will find Jexi's story both relatable and inspiring.
Her candid discussion about the principles behind Tradition 7 sheds light on the often-overlooked aspects of recovery support. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for years, Jexi's experiences offer valuable lessons on resilience and the power of community. Join hosts David O. and Carly R. as they explore these themes with Jexi, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the intricacies of recovery support.
Tune in to hear how self-sufficiency and community go hand in hand in the journey to sobriety.