John C. & Jon H.

Character Defects

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  • 3 – Big Book Rewrite

3 – Big Book Rewrite

Friday 4th January 2019

Jon H and Jon humorously tackle alcoholism recovery by rewriting the Big Book and discussing 'Alcoholics MORE Anonymous'.
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49 minutes
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Character Defects
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John C. & Jon H.
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Big Book Reboot: Humor and Healing in Alcoholism Recovery

The only way to work the program is to work the program.
Ever thought about rewriting a classic? In this episode of 'Character Defects', Jon H and Jon take on the monumental task of giving the Big Book a fresh twist. Fresh from a near-death experience, Jon H dives headfirst into this ambitious project, sparking the creation of a new fellowship, 'Alcoholics MORE Anonymous'. But don't expect a dry lecture—these guys know how to mix wit with wisdom.
They believe that humor can be a powerful tool in recovery, helping to break down barriers and make tough topics more approachable. From the significance of the Forward in the Big Book to the nuances of maintaining sobriety in relationships, Jon and Jon cover it all with a blend of sarcasm and sincerity. They also tackle the often-taboo topic of sex and sobriety, offering candid advice on navigating these waters.
Throughout the episode, the hosts emphasize that working the program is non-negotiable for lasting recovery. If you're looking for a podcast that combines laughter with life-changing insights, this one's for you.