Spirituality is a personal journey from "summary" of Alcoholics Anonymous, Fourth Edition by Alcoholics Anonymous World Services, Inc.
The concept that spirituality is a personal journey is a central theme in recovery from alcoholism. Each individual must find their own path to spiritual growth and fulfillment. This journey is highly personal and unique to each person, as spirituality is a deeply individual experience. It is not something that can be dictated or prescribed by others. Rather, it is something that each person must discover and cultivate on their own. This requires introspection, self-reflection, and a willingness to explore one's own beliefs, values, and experiences. For many alcoholics, spirituality plays a key role in their recovery process. It provides a sense of purpose, meaning, and connection that can help them navigate the challenges of sobriety. However, the nature of this spirituality is not set in stone - it can evolve and cha...
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