#219 My Checklist, Not Yours (Oct. 15th) - Geoffrey Rogers (Philadelphia, PA)

#219 My Checklist, Not Yours (Oct. 15th) - Geoffrey Rogers (Philadelphia, PA)

Daily Reflection Podcast

Geoffrey Rogers discusses tackling gossip and character flaws in recovery with hosts Michael L. and Lee M. on the Daily Reflection Podcast.

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25:2415 Oct 2021

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Geoffrey Rogers on Confronting Gossip and Character Flaws in Recovery

For me, gossip it can be really harmless, but I've had times where I've been in toxic work cultures that have been consumed with gossip and consumed with a lot of microaggressions and resentment, and it can really take over and not only just disconnect you from the people that you're gossiping about, which is fundamental to what I think our primary purpose is: to connect to all people, and so if I'm gossiping, I'm not connecting.

Ever wondered how a simple coffee break can turn into a moment of self-reflection? Geoffrey Rogers from Philadelphia dives into this very topic on the Daily Reflection Podcast. In a candid conversation with hosts Michael L. and Lee M., Geoffrey opens up about his struggles with gossip and other character defects that sneak into daily life. Using the Twelve Steps as his guide, he explains how a daily inventory helps him spot these flaws and work on them.

Geoffrey shares relatable anecdotes about finding himself gossiping during work breaks or when he's tired, emphasizing how these moments can tarnish an otherwise good day. He talks about the toxic work cultures he's encountered and the microaggressions that have impacted his recovery journey. Geoffrey stresses the importance of honesty and trust, especially in finding a higher power.

For anyone feeling undeserving or out of place, he offers a comforting reminder: there's always a seat for you in the rooms of recovery. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to tackle their own character defects and build a stronger, more honest recovery.

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