Discipline - Recovered 1159
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Self-discipline is the willingness to put some limitations on behavior in order to gain something or make life better.
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Humility - Recovered 1157
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Ultimately, when we are humble we are willing to seek and receive help, support, guidance and direction with our lives. The result is that we are not alone anymore.
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Willingness - Recovered 1155
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Your life belongs to you, right? Sure it does, but look at where your actions got you. Your life became unmanageable because of your addiction. You need to be willing for a lot of things, especially accepting help.
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Integrity - Recovered 1152
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Sobriety helps us reconnect with our true selves and become reacquainted with our inner light, our life’s mission, and our purpose.
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Courage - Recovered 1150
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Any challenges life throws your way, you now know how it feels to look fear in the face and remember how capable you are of walking through it.
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Faith - Recovered 1148
Recovered Podcast
In order to keep going and develop sobriety the individual needs to have faith that things are going to keep improving.
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Hope - Recovered 1146
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Hope is the elevating feeling we experience when we see a path to a better future
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Honesty - Recovered 1144
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It is normal to struggle with owning up to dishonesty, but the key is to acknowledge when it occurs as soon as possible. If not, you could struggle with feelings of guilt and put your sobriety in jeopardy.
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Popsicle Sticks - Recovered 1142
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Here in our virtual studio, we have a can full of popsicle sticks. Each stick has a recovery topic written on it. We will take turns, randomly picking a stick and then sharing on that topic that was chosen.
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Reaching Out - Recovered 1140
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If you have a problem with alcohol or drugs, reaching out for help can be hard. You’ve probably tried several times to handle this by yourself, but the problem is just too big to tackle without help.
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Here in the United States, the holiday called halloween is upon us. Ghosts, witches, bats, and violence are all around us which are supposed to arouse fear.
For us alcoholics, fear is an old companion. One that was probably dealt with early on in recovery, it just comes back to visit us occasionally.
So let’s talk about fear, and let’s start by talking what it used to be like.
Before you came into the program, where you a fearful person?
Before you came into the program, how did fear contribute to your life?
Before program, how did fear contribute bringing unintended consequences?
Did you ever have a fear of sobriety?
Do you have a fear of failure? Explain.
What about fear of success, what is your experience?
Fear of rejection is common, have you ever experienced this?
Some are fearful of recovery because they fear a loss of identity. Your thoughts?
Some fear recovery because of perpetual misery, did you ever have this fear?
What about economic fears?
Have you ever had fear of people?
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But here on the Recovered Podcast, we are about the solution.
Let’s talk about the solution.
How did 4th and 5th steps help you with your fears?
How about step 9?
What about service work?
How about sponsorship?
How did other aspects of the program help you with your fears?
What slogan, what step, what tradition, what service, what prayer, etc.?
What fears are battling today?
What slogan, what step, what tradition, what service, what prayer, etc.?
All right, let’s conclude the show by talking to the most important listener, the new guy.
Talk to the new guy who is overcome with fear.
Talk to the guy who has never been to a meeting and knows he has a problem and is fearful of AA.
What would you say to this person?
What advice would you give to these people?