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Tradition Study - Tradition Four - Spiritual Principle of ”Autonomy”
Tradition Study - Tradition Four - Spiritual Principle of ”Autonomy”
Tradition Study - Tradition Four - Spiritual Principle of ”Autonomy”
Saturday 29th January 2022
Discover how 12-step groups maintain autonomy while fostering community support in this insightful episode on Tradition Four.
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Get the buttons here!Autonomy in Action: Unpacking Tradition Four in 12-Step Recovery
Each group should be autonomous except in matters affecting other groups or _____ as a whole. Tradition Four Speaker AA Traditions Illustrated Pamphlet AA Tradition Four
Imagine navigating the delicate balance between independence and unity in a recovery group. In this episode of the Recovery Crone Podcast, the focus is on Tradition Four: 'Each group should be autonomous except in matters affecting other groups or AA as a whole.' The discussion centers around how groups can maintain their independence while still contributing to the greater good of the community.
The hosts and guests dive into various aspects of autonomy, from the absence of punitive measures to the potential for discord within groups. They also tackle sensitive topics like predatory behavior in meetings and the importance of creating safe spaces for all members. Special focus meetings and the role of outside literature in recovery are also explored, offering listeners a comprehensive look at how these elements interact within the framework of Tradition Four.
Additionally, the episode delves into the origins and differences between AA, OA, and Alanon, providing a rich historical context. Whether you're new to 12-step programs or a seasoned member, this episode offers valuable insights into maintaining autonomy while fostering a supportive community.