Join Joe McDonald as he dives deep into the profound concepts of serenity and peace in Steps 10 & 11 AA, inspired by the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous. In this session, Joe explores the true meaning of serenity and peace, emphasizing that these are not merely concepts learned from a book but experiences felt at the soul level. “All right, so we’ll comprehend the word serenity and we will know peace. Look at the words they use—comprehend and know. They’re not talking about a learning exercise like I studied it in a book and now I’m telling you about it. I understand at my soul level what serenity is. Peace that passes all understanding—some of you are students of that other book. And I know peace. Peace has a name. It isn’t about absence from conflict; it’s about walking in peace in spite of the conflict.”

Joe’s reflections off ...