Billy and Jason
Billy and Jason
28: How Would You Like Your Corona, Rare or Well-done? (Sort Of)
28: How Would You Like Your Corona, Rare or Well-done? (Sort Of)
28: How Would You Like Your Corona, Rare or Well-done? (Sort Of)
Sunday 26th April 2020
Billy and Jason from 'Recovery (Sort Of)' discuss addiction recovery during quarantine, offering practical tips and spiritual insights.
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I'm trying to use that as a reason to get closer to my higher power. And maybe I need to look at it as an opportunity for growth and to face some uncomfortable feelings and do some difficult things and grow through it.
Imagine trying to stay sober during a global pandemic. In this episode of 'Recovery (Sort Of)', hosts Billy and Jason open up about how quarantine has impacted their recovery journeys. They dive into the unexpected ways the pandemic has either provided more time for self-reflection or led to feelings of isolation. With their characteristic honesty, they tackle questions from a non-12 step member, offering a fresh perspective on the 12-step programs.
The episode isn't just about the struggles; it's also about finding silver linings. One host mentions, 'I'm trying to use that as a reason to get closer to my higher power. Maybe I need to look at it as an opportunity for growth and to face some uncomfortable feelings and do some difficult things and grow through it'. It's a reminder that even in tough times, there's room for personal growth.
Billy and Jason also discuss the pros and cons of online meetings versus traditional in-person gatherings. They miss the face-to-face interactions but appreciate the convenience and accessibility of virtual meetings. The conversation then shifts to breaking the stigma surrounding addiction, highlighting how public figures can influence societal perceptions positively. The episode wraps up with a candid chat about the mental health challenges brought on by Covid-19.
They question the government's response, the reliability of information, and share their own struggles with staying positive. Their openness provides a sense of solidarity for anyone feeling overwhelmed by the pandemic's impact on mental health. This episode of 'Recovery (Sort Of)' is a blend of practical advice, spiritual reflections, and heartfelt stories. It's perfect for anyone grappling with addiction or mental health issues during these uncertain times.
Tune in for an honest, supportive conversation that might just offer the perspective you need.