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Topic: The Traditions 1 - 6
Topic: The Traditions 1 - 6
Topic: The Traditions 1 - 6
Saturday 17th August 2024
Mike L. from Oregon discusses the importance of AA Traditions 1-6 and their role in maintaining unity and effectiveness within Alcoholics Anonymous.
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Episode Overview
- The first six traditions are essential for maintaining AA's unity and effectiveness.
- Mike L. shares his personal journey and experiences with these traditions.
- Readings from the Big Book highlight the importance of these principles.
- The traditions emerged from the experiences of early AA members.
- Service and unity are key components of long-term sobriety.
The unity of Alcoholics Anonymous is the most cherished quality our society has.
Ever wondered about the backbone of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)? In this episode of Sober Cast, Mike L. from Oregon dives into the first six traditions of AA, sharing his experience and insights at the Global Lockdown Group Zoom meeting hosted in India. Mike, who has been sober since 1983, breaks down why these traditions are crucial for the long-term survival of AA and how they help maintain unity within the group.
He emphasises that while many focus on the steps, the traditions are equally important in keeping the fellowship strong and effective. Mike's anecdotes and readings from the Big Book and other AA literature offer a deep dive into the principles that have guided AA since its inception. Whether you're new to AA or a seasoned member, Mike's reflections on unity, service, and recovery will resonate with you.
He also touches on how these traditions emerged from the experiences of early AA members and why they continue to be relevant today. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of AA's foundations and learn how these traditions can support your recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen. So grab a cup of tea, sit back, and let Mike guide you through the essential traditions that keep AA thriving.