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What Step 1 in AA Really Means for Relapse Recovery

Struggling with relapse? Discover the wisdom of Step 1 in Alcoholics Anonymous—admitting powerlessness over alcohol helps release shame ...
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How Forgiveness Can Transform Your Recovery Journey

Forgiveness is freedom. In AA recovery, letting go of anger and resentment opens the path to healing, peace, and lasting ...
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Boredom With Meaning: A New Perspective on AA Recovery

Discover how embracing "boredom with meaning" can lead to true serenity in recovery. Reflect on spiritual growth through continuous practice ...
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AA Insights: The Hidden Challenge of Long-Term Sobriety

Explore how long-term sobriety can lead to boredom & discover strategies for continuous growth ...
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Long-Term Sobriety: Keeping AA Wisdom Alive

Let's explore effective strategies for keeping seniors involved in AA. This episode highlights community connection's vital role in long-term sobriety ...
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Breaking Down Bad Attitudes Among Returners #2

Explore bad attitudes in returners and how making connections can pave the way for lasting sobriety! ...
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Breaking Down Bad Attitudes Among Returners

Get insights into the complex emotions surrounding slips in recovery! Join us as we delve into returners' attitudes in this ...
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Embracing Love as Your Guiding Force in AA

Exploring alternatives to God in AA? Learn why love is the ultimate Higher Power that can guide newcomers toward healing ...
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Finding Balance Between Support & Accountability

Join us as we discuss the dual nature of welcoming returners in recovery meetings—how praise helps but also risks creating ...
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Riding the Waves of Relapse Frequency

Discover why understanding slip frequency matters in recovery—from newcomers’ first experiences to seasoned returners’ challenges ...
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Does He Really Want To Stop Drinking?

Join us as we discuss how honesty can guide your interactions with fellow alcoholics in recovery—does your friend truly desire ...
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Navigating Slips: Understanding Our Purpose

Discover the key metrics for measuring success within AA: abstinence! Join us as we discuss purpose and community support for ...
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Breaking Cycles: Returner Experiences

Discover powerful insights into supporting returners in sobriety through real-life stories from the Recovery Moments podcast! ...
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The Revolving Door: Understanding Returnees in AA

In this episode of Recovery Moments: examine why so many alcoholics return & how embracing spirituality can enhance their healing ...
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Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Supporting Those Coming Back

Insights on supporting returners in recovery! Explore their unique challenges & how we can better meet their needs in this ...
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Tailoring Our Message: Connecting With Returners

Learn how mindful interactions can attract newcomers seeking help even when Explore effective strategies for supporting returners in recovery! Join ...
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