55 min
AA Slogans Friends In Recovery - Addiction Recovery Podcast
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- Alternative Health
Summary
AA slogans! Specifically focusing on the original slogans. They explore the meaning behind each slogan and how it applies to their lives. The conversation touches on the history of the slogans and their significance in AA meetings. The main theme that emerges is the importance of living and letting live, allowing individuals to be themselves and avoiding unnecessary control or interference. The conversation explores the slogans 'Live and let live,' 'Easy does it,' 'But for the grace of God, there go I,' 'Think, think, think,' and 'First things first.' These slogans are discussed in the context of recovery and personal growth. The speakers emphasize the importance of accepting and respecting others' choices and beliefs, challenging old ideas, and practicing self-care. They also highlight the need to avoid judgment and be grateful for the progress made in recovery. The slogans serve as reminders to live authentically, take things one step at a time, and prioritize what truly matters.
Takeaways
• The original AA slogans, including live and let live, easy does it, but for the grace of God, think think think, and first things first, have been used in AA meetings since the 1940s.
• Live and let live means allowing individuals to live their lives as they choose without interference or control from others.
• Easy does it reminds individuals to take things slowly and not rush their recovery process.
• But for the grace of God is a reminder of the role of higher power in recovery and the gratitude for the support and guidance received.
• Think think think encourages individuals to think before acting and make thoughtful decisions in their recovery journey.
• First things first emphasizes the importance of prioritizing recovery and focusing on the most essential aspects of life.
• These slogans serve as reminders and guiding principles for individuals in recovery, helping them navigate challenges and maintain a healthy mindset. Accept and respect others' choices and beliefs, even if they differ from your own.
• Challenge old ideas and beliefs to foster personal growth and development.
• Practice self-care and take things one step at a time.
• Avoid judgment and be grateful for the progress made in recovery.
• Live authentically and prioritize what truly matters in life. Live life on your own terms and prioritize what is important to you.
• Think before making choices and consider the potential outcomes.
• Avoid comparing yourself to others and focus on personal growth and happiness.
• Practice prayer and meditation to connect with a higher power and gain clarity.
• Listen to others and give them the space to be themselves.
• Let go of control and trust in the process of life.
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Podcast Hotline- 800-989-6504 Call anytime (Non-emergency Number) Email- friendsinrecoverycommunity@gmail.com Website- www.friendsinrecoverycommunity.org
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Summary
AA slogans! Specifically focusing on the original slogans. They explore the meaning behind each slogan and how it applies to their lives. The conversation touches on the history of the slogans and their significance in AA meetings. The main theme that emerges is the importance of living and letting live, allowing individuals to be themselves and avoiding unnecessary control or interference. The conversation explores the slogans 'Live and let live,' 'Easy does it,' 'But for the grace of God, there go I,' 'Think, think, think,' and 'First things first.' These slogans are discussed in the context of recovery and personal growth. The speakers emphasize the importance of accepting and respecting others' choices and beliefs, challenging old ideas, and practicing self-care. They also highlight the need to avoid judgment and be grateful for the progress made in recovery. The slogans serve as reminders to live authentically, take things one step at a time, and prioritize what truly matters.
Takeaways
• The original AA slogans, including live and let live, easy does it, but for the grace of God, think think think, and first things first, have been used in AA meetings since the 1940s.
• Live and let live means allowing individuals to live their lives as they choose without interference or control from others.
• Easy does it reminds individuals to take things slowly and not rush their recovery process.
• But for the grace of God is a reminder of the role of higher power in recovery and the gratitude for the support and guidance received.
• Think think think encourages individuals to think before acting and make thoughtful decisions in their recovery journey.
• First things first emphasizes the importance of prioritizing recovery and focusing on the most essential aspects of life.
• These slogans serve as reminders and guiding principles for individuals in recovery, helping them navigate challenges and maintain a healthy mindset. Accept and respect others' choices and beliefs, even if they differ from your own.
• Challenge old ideas and beliefs to foster personal growth and development.
• Practice self-care and take things one step at a time.
• Avoid judgment and be grateful for the progress made in recovery.
• Live authentically and prioritize what truly matters in life. Live life on your own terms and prioritize what is important to you.
• Think before making choices and consider the potential outcomes.
• Avoid comparing yourself to others and focus on personal growth and happiness.
• Practice prayer and meditation to connect with a higher power and gain clarity.
• Listen to others and give them the space to be themselves.
• Let go of control and trust in the process of life.
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Podcast Hotline- 800-989-6504 Call anytime (Non-emergency Number) Email- friendsinrecoverycommunity@gmail.com Website- www.friendsinrecoverycommunity.org
Facebook- Friends in Recovery - A Community of Support
The Friends in Recovery Podcast is powered by your Likes, Follows, Subscribes, and Shares! There are many ways to help someone that is suffering from addiction. There are professionals here to help you from staging an intervention to getting counseling as a family member and anything in between. If you or a loved one needs help, reach out to our panel at friendsinrecoverycommunity@gmail.com. Inquiries and interested speakers can reach us at friendsinrecoverycommunity@gmail.com or call 800-989-6504
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/friendsinrecovery/message
55 min