AA Grapevine, Inc.
AA Grapevine, Inc.
Where are Your Feet? [Season 5, Episode 2]
Where are Your Feet? [Season 5, Episode 2]
Where are Your Feet? [Season 5, Episode 2]
Monday 10th July 2023
Join Don, Sam, and Carissa as they discuss trust, self-worth, and the transformative power of AA commitments, with humorous insights from fellow members.
31 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Carissa shares the importance of giving newcomers opportunities to grow with group commitments and the impact of esteemable acts
- The hosts discuss the cultural nuances and unique language within AA meetings, emphasizing the significance of respecting anonymity
- Delightful submissions from fellow AA members bring humor and camaraderie to the episode
- Carissa's journey of recovery sheds light on the transformative power of Alcoholics Anonymous
- The episode provides valuable insights into rebuilding trust, finding self-worth, and the joy of sobriety
And before, I was living in an endless cycle of fictions, and we figured out what was around me. I have a roof over my head. I'm on the phone with my sponsor. I have a program. I have sobriety, right? And so here my feet are. You know, I think of that all the time. I heard it through the grapevine.
Imagine finding yourself in a room full of strangers, each sharing their own struggles and triumphs. That's the setting for this episode of the AA Grapevine's Podcast, where hosts Don and Sam welcome Carissa from Santa Clarita, California. Carissa opens up about her recovery journey, emphasizing how group commitments have been pivotal in her growth. By taking on responsibilities and engaging in esteemable acts, she has rebuilt trust with others and herself.
Her story is a testament to the power of community and personal accountability in Alcoholics Anonymous. But it’s not just Carissa’s insights that make this episode a gem. The hosts also dive into the quirky and unique language used in AA meetings, highlighting the importance of respecting anonymity and the cultural nuances that come with it.
You’ll find yourself chuckling at some of the funny and heartwarming submissions from fellow AA members, adding a light-hearted touch to the serious themes discussed. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned member, this episode offers valuable reflections on trust, self-worth, and the transformative power of giving back. It’s a blend of heartfelt stories and humorous anecdotes that will leave you feeling inspired and connected.