Not knowing how to live kills more people of addiction then I care to count.
Episode #143 – Tuesday The Fix: I Don’t Know How to Live
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The Recovery Guy Podcast
Episode #142 – Friday The Checkup: Fit For a Lifetime
“If you do what you’re supposed to do when you were supposed to do it, there will come a time when you can do what you want to do when you want to do it.”
Episode #141 – Tuesday The Fix: Meet the Need
Before we can ever meet the need we have to know what the need is.
Episode #140 – Friday The Checkup: The Real Me
A profound notion that has been taught in Alcoholics Anonymous is the notion that sobriety is not enough.
Episode #139 – Tuesday The Fix: Normalcy
the major difference between a person who is addicted to a substance and one who isn’t is that the non-addicted person has found other ways to dealing with life on lives terms.
Episode #138 – Friday The Checkup: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
Recovery is to get back: REGAIN, to bring back to normal position or condition. RESCUE, to make up for.
Episode #137 – Tuesday The Fix: When We Build It, It Will Come
Are you building your recovery or are you merely stopped drinking, using or engaging in negative behavior? Here is why this question is so important. For many years, you and lived in a negative life of despair we built. If we don’t build a new house/recovery to live in, we stand a good chance of going back to the old house.
Episode #136 – Friday The Checkup: Personal Paradigms
Why, then, ’tis none to you, for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so. To me it is a prison. Well, then it isn’t one to you, since nothing is really good or bad in itself—it’s all what a person thinks about it.
Episode #135 – Tuesday The Fix: Right Now
I have a motto that I have adopted along the way and it is “ sooner is better than later and more is better than less.“
Episode #134 – Friday The Checkup: We Not Me
Prior to my life changing involvement with AA, I was one of the most self-centered people on the planet. I quickly learned that taking and applying the 12 Steps of Recovery would require me to move from Me to We.
Episode #133 – Tuesday The Fix: We Have Met the Enemy and it is Us
Overcoming shame needs to be both immediate and ongoing. It needs to be immediate becauseit will hold us hostage until it causes or death.
Episode #132 – Friday The Checkup: Forever Home
“If I ever go looking for my heart’s desire again, I won’t have to look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn’t there, I never really lost it to begin with. There’s no place like home.”