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Back to SearchEpisode #324 - “Unnecessary Detail"
Season 1 Episode 324
Is your program fussy? Is it full of unnecessary detail?
Mine for sure used to be, but it's not today.
And this is what I talk about in today's episo…
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode #323 - "Avoiding Unnecessary Suffering"
Season 1 Episode 323
In this episode, I talk about some of the lasting lessons I learned from an old-timer when I was in early recovery - one of them being that I don't …
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode #322 - "The Doctor's Opinion About My Defects"
Season 1 Episode 322
In this episode I read and discuss, "Slips and Human Nature" by Dr. Silkworth.
Originally published in 1947 in the AA Grapevine.
(In the podcast I wro…
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode #321 - "How I Keep a Quiet Mind"
Season 1 Episode 321
In this episode I share with you the simple things upon which I have learned to focus, which enable me to be more present. And therefore more helpful…
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode #320 - "One Simple Aim"
Season 1 Episode 320
In this episode I talk about how things got easier for me once I started simply aiming at chiseling away at things that didn't look like God.
4 years, 2 months ago
Episode #319 - "Acceptance or Endurance?"
Season 1 Episode 319
In this episode I talk about how acceptance often feels like endurance in disguise.
And about how an attitude of "what can I contribute?" feels differ…
4 years, 3 months ago
Episode #318 - "The Roller Coaster of Early Sobriety "
Season 1 Episode 318
In this episode I talk more about the roller coaster of my early sobriety.
I was happy. Sad. Lonely. Depressed. Upbeat.
Hopeless. Hopeful. Horny. Et…
4 years, 3 months ago
Episode #317 - "Is Giving Unsolicited Advice Playing God?"
Season 1 Episode 317
In this episode I talk about my experience with giving and receiving unsolicited advice.
My website.
My books are here.
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4 years, 3 months ago
Episode #316 - "If I Follow a Cake Recipe I Won't End Up With Pizza"
Season 1 Episode 316
Page 29 of the Big Book says it contains "clear cut directions."
How closely do I try to follow those?
My website.
4 years, 3 months ago
Episode #315 - "The Simple Plot"
Season 1 Episode 315
In this episode I read the 11th Step Prayer and discuss my understanding of the very simple plot of the steps.
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Thank you for over 5,000 l…
4 years, 3 months ago