Shank and Wayne
Shank and Wayne
Tradition 6 with Amy
Tradition 6 with Amy
Tradition 6 with Amy
Tuesday 13th February 2024
Amy shares her 20-year journey in AA, discussing Tradition 6, sobriety challenges, and spiritual growth with Shank and Wayne.
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Get the buttons here!Tradition 6: Amy's Journey Through Sobriety and Spirituality
Episode Overview
- Amy celebrates 20 years of sobriety and shares her journey.
- Discussion on Tradition 6 and its significance in AA.
- Real-life examples of challenges with money and property within AA groups.
- The importance of separating material concerns from spiritual goals.
- Insightful anecdotes about spiritual awakenings and mentorship.
If I can get there, then anybody can get there.
In this episode of 'Alcoholics Alive!', Shank and Wayne welcome Amy, a dedicated member of Alcoholics Anonymous, who shares her journey and experiences with Tradition 6. The hosts bring their signature blend of humour and heartfelt discussions, making the conversation both engaging and insightful. Amy, who has been sober since January 16th, 2004, offers a candid look into her life, highlighting how AA's traditions have shaped her recovery journey.
She recalls poignant moments, like the night she visited a mentor in hospice, which solidified her commitment to sobriety. The episode dives into the importance of separating material concerns from spiritual goals within AA, reflecting on real-life scenarios where groups faced challenges with money and property. Amy's anecdotes, including the touching story of her last drink and subsequent spiritual awakening, provide a powerful testament to the transformative power of AA.
The episode also features lively segments like 'Meeting Shrapnel', where common sayings in AA are scrutinised for their relevance and impact. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical wisdom on maintaining sobriety while navigating the complexities of AA traditions.