To be, or not to be? That is the question.
Episode #149 – Tuesday The Fix: Why DO when you can BE
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Episode #148 – Friday The Checkup: No Risk No Reward
I must remain hungry. I must be willing to risk if I am to find reward. Risk does not come without its concern and that is the connection to courage.
Episode #147 – Tuesday The Fix: Just Stay
We come into recovery and every life-changing opportunity with one common challenge. Regardless of what we are looking to grow in and overcome this one challenge is a constant. This one thing we all must do is “Just Stay”. Since we did not get to our current condition overnight we aren’t going to get to where we want to go overnight. Since there is no quick fix the ability to remain is as powerful as anything that we would do while we remain. They live dependent upon each other. Whether or not you “Just Stay” will likely determine if you get well.
Episode #146 – Friday The Checkup: Words to Live By Part 2
“I’ve come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living I now enjoy.”
Episode #145 – Tuesday The Fix: Death by Terminal Uniqueness
why is it so many are relapsing or dying before they ever recover? We live this life of self-isolation and despair. You have heard me mention before, “The Hole of No Hope”. Do you know what a rut is? A rut is grave with both ends kicked out. If we don’t get out of it, we die there.
Episode #144 – Friday The Checkup: Are You Teachable
Being teachable is the prerequisite for learning anything. If I am not teachable in an overall perspective or in a specific area I wouldn’t find it necessary to be taught anything. With that, being teachable is to learning what air is to breathing.
Episode #143 – Tuesday The Fix: I Don’t Know How to Live
Not knowing how to live kills more people of addiction then I care to count.
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.