The Recovery Guy Podcast

The Fix: Episode #256 Community

The Fix: Episode #256 Community

In this episode, Robert explores the power of community and why he feels it is essential to a recovered life. Without community, we don’t have a sense of belonging. Without belonging we will NEVER get well and or recover.

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The Fix: Episode #255 Inside My Box

The Fix: Episode #255 Inside My Box

This episode explores Rebecca Elvey’s teachings and compares them to the principles of recovery. How these are things we should watch out for as stumbling blocks and things we should do to promote growth and happiness

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The Fix: Episode #253 Cirque Lodge March 22, 2024

The Fix: Episode #253 Cirque Lodge March 22, 2024

In this episode, Robert shares part of his journey. Robert began his recovery journey Feb 9, 1986, After 71 days of being sober and a brief relapse, Robert returned to the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous on April 25, 1986. He has been sober ever since. Please listen; hopefully, you will find yourself on both sides of this common journey.

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The Fix; Episode #251 Renaissance Ranch Oct. 1, 2023

The Fix; Episode #251 Renaissance Ranch Oct. 1, 2023

I had the pleasure of visiting those in recovery at the Renaissance Ranch, in Rupert, ID. This talk is about my time with them. Sharing my experience, strength, and hope with others is foundational to personal recovery. Please listen.

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Episode #249 The Fix: Speaker Meeting- June 24, 2023

Episode #249 The Fix: Speaker Meeting- June 24, 2023

In this episode, Robert tells of his 37-year journey to recovery. Robert shares his feelings of “being an almost” until he meets King Alcohol. Despite the ups and downs of his life, Robert would find the rooms of Alcoholics Anonymous and he would never be the same. 

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Episode #247 The Fix: Al-Anon/AA, In Perfect Partnership

Episode #247 The Fix: Al-Anon/AA, In Perfect Partnership

Alcoholism is a family disease. More often than not, It is necessary for both the co-dependent and the addict to seek a path to wellness. Using the tools from two different, yet similar, plans of recovery both parties begin a recovery journey. Couples are families that don’t choose this path will not survive or be happy.

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Episode #246 The Fix: Drop the But

Episode #246 The Fix: Drop the But

Throughout my life, I heard many things regarding my potential. The word BUT was used as part of my description when I was mentioned. People would often say how wonderful they thought I could be, BUT….. There was always an exclusion of my potential. There was always a conjunction between how I wanted to be seen and how I was seen. This lasted until I first came into recovery when I was 32. It was then that I learned to Drop the But. My journey has been to be as I hoped to be seen, without the word BUT playing a role in that description. I hope you enjoy today’s podcast. Be blessed

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