We claim spiritual progress … – Episode 72
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🗓️ 6 May 2014
⏱️ 113 minutes
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Summary
Many of us exclaimed, “What an order! I can't go through with it.” Do not be discouraged. No one among us has been able to maintain anything like perfect adherence to these principles. We are not saints. The point is, that we are willing to grow along spiritual lines. The principles we have set down...
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to episode 72 of the Recovery Show. This episode is brought to you by |
| 0:06.0 | Lisa and Diane. They used the donation button on our website. Thank you, Lisa and |
| 0:11.0 | Diane for your generous contributions. |
| 0:13.0 | This episode is for you. |
| 0:15.0 | We are friends and family members of Alcoholics and Attics who have found a path to serenity |
| 0:18.8 | and happiness. |
| 0:20.2 | We who live or have lived with a seemingly hopeless problem of addiction understand as perhaps few others can. |
| 0:25.9 | So much depends on our own attitudes and we believe that changed attitudes can aid recovery. |
| 0:31.1 | Have you ever not started something because you didn't think you could do it perfectly? |
| 0:35.0 | Are you frustrated that your life is not what you think it should be today? |
| 0:39.0 | Do you not notice how much you have changed? |
| 0:41.0 | Well, stick around because today we're going to talk about the phrase |
| 0:44.6 | we claim spiritual progress rather than spiritual perfection. Before we begin, we would like to state |
| 0:50.8 | that though we at the Recovery Show maybe in a 12-step program, we represent |
| 0:54.1 | ourselves rather than the program. |
| 0:56.8 | During this show we will share our own experiences as they relate to the topic of progress and |
| 1:00.7 | perfection. |
| 1:01.7 | The opinions expressed here are strictly those of the person who gave them. |
| 1:05.2 | Take what you like and leave the rest. We hope that you will find something in our sharing that speaks to your life. |
| 1:10.6 | My name is Spencer and I am your host today joining me as co-host |
| 1:14.0 | Mara. How are you today Mara? I'm great. Hi Spencer and Mara's joining us by |
| 1:18.7 | Face Time. So it's a little different than my usual. I can't look across the table and see her. |
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