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  • Tradition 12 with Suzi D

Tradition 12 with Suzi D

Tuesday 26th March 2024

Join Suzi D as she shares her journey with Tradition 12, exploring anonymity and humility in recovery with hosts Shank and Wayne.
48 minutes
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Suzi D on Tradition 12: Anonymity and Humility in Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Anonymity is crucial for spiritual growth in AA.
  • Placing principles before personalities fosters genuine humility.
  • Community support plays a significant role in recovery.
  • Sharing personal stories helps others in their journey.
  • Giving back to the AA community is essential.
I would lie when the truth would suffice.
In this engaging episode of 'Alcoholics Alive!', Suzi D returns to share her heartfelt journey with Tradition 12 of Alcoholics Anonymous. With hosts Shank and Wayne, Suzi dives into the principle of anonymity and its spiritual significance in her recovery. She recounts her early struggles with alcohol, from blacking out at age 12 to hitting rock bottom in a trailer park. Suzi's candid storytelling brings a mix of humour and raw honesty, making her experiences relatable and inspiring.
She highlights the importance of placing principles before personalities, emphasising genuine humility and community support as key elements in her sobriety. Meeting shrapnel segments like 'Yay God' and 'Put the hearse in reverse' add a light-hearted touch to the episode, while also offering deep reflections on living a life of recovery. Suzi’s message is clear: recovery is about being part of a group, giving back, and practising humility.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a sense of camaraderie. Tune in for a blend of wisdom, laughter, and real-life experiences that make 'Alcoholics Alive!' a must-listen for anyone touched by alcohol addiction.