Chuck LaFlange

Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery

Chuck LaFlange

  • 106-JUST THE TIP(S) THURSDAY - STILL NOT TAKING A BREAK FROM THE LISTS, I TELL SCOTT A CLASSIC STORY ABOUT A RABID MONKEY IN A SATCHEL ...................... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjou

106-JUST THE TIP(S) THURSDAY - STILL NOT TAKING A BREAK FROM THE LISTS, I TELL SCOTT A CLASSIC STORY ABOUT A RABID MONKEY IN A SATCHEL ...................... #youareloved, #stopthestigma, #recovery, #addiction, #addictionrecovery, #overdose, #recoveryjou

Thursday 25th May 2023

Join Chuck and Scott on 'Ashes to Awesome' for a wild tale, discussions on humor in recovery, and heartfelt advice.
39 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Humorous
Informative
Hopeful

About this podcast

Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery
Author:
Chuck LaFlange
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Wild Tales and Wisdom: Chuck and Scott's Unpredictable Journey

Episode Overview

  • Chuck shares heartfelt mentions of upcoming events supporting recovery causes
  • The duo discusses the responsibility of using humor on the show
  • Chuck narrates an engaging story about a crazy experience involving a rabid monkey
  • The hosts emphasize the importance of learning from mistakes and turning them into strengths
  • Scott expresses gratitude for the listeners and urges those struggling with addiction to seek help and support
Nobody's perfect. Perfection is not on my resume. There's nobody that's perfect. We all make mistakes, but our mistakes don't define us. It's what we do with those mistakes and how we turn them into strengths and learning opportunities.
Ever heard a story so wild it sounds like fiction? In this episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', Chuck LaFlange and Scott take a break from their usual lists to dive into some unexpected territory. The episode kicks off with Chuck mentioning upcoming events that support recovery causes, setting a heartfelt tone. Then, things take a hilarious turn as Chuck recounts a true story involving a rabid monkey in a satchel—yes, you read that right!
The duo debates the fine line between humor and offensiveness, reflecting on how laughter can be both a coping mechanism and a potential pitfall. They stress the importance of using humor responsibly, especially when discussing serious topics like addiction and recovery. But it’s not all laughs; Chuck and Scott also touch on the unpredictability of life and how embracing its absurdities can lead to personal growth. They highlight the value of learning from mistakes and turning them into strengths.
As the episode wraps up, Scott shares his gratitude for the listeners and offers words of encouragement to those struggling with addiction, urging them to seek help and support. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just looking for an engaging listen, this episode promises a mix of laughter, reflection, and heartfelt advice.
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