A Vision for You: Chris S. and Monty'man's Journey Through the Big Book
If you want a recovery experience, the best place to find that is in this particular book.
Ever felt lost on your path to recovery? In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Chris S., a well-known circuit speaker, teams up with Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, to guide listeners through 'A Vision for You Part 1' from the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. This isn't just any discussion; it's a detailed, page-by-page exploration that aims to shed light on the journey from addiction to sobriety.
They tackle topics like the difference between being 'recovered' and 'sober', the isolating nature of addiction, and common misconceptions about alcoholism. The duo also dives into the historical roots of Alcoholics Anonymous and its evolution over time, highlighting both the strengths and challenges of modern AA. They don't shy away from discussing the potential pitfalls of alternative recovery programs, emphasizing the importance of self-identification and working the steps.
One memorable quote from the episode is, 'If you want a recovery experience, the best place to find that is in this particular book'. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, offering hope and practical advice for anyone grappling with addiction. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, Chris and Monty provide a supportive and enlightening experience that could be just what you need.