A New Pair of Glasses part 3A New Pair of Glasses part 3
Recovery Radio Network
from the classic 1975 talk that became the basis for the book
1:19:58•24 Jun 2009
Timeless Wisdom from a 1975 Recovery Talk
Episode Overview
- Take personal inventory daily and admit when you're wrong.
- Honesty is a powerful tool in both personal and professional life.
- Admitting 'I don't know' can be a strength.
- Long-term sobriety requires ongoing self-reflection.
- Supporting others in recovery can be deeply rewarding.
“The most powerful thing on the face of the earth is the simple unadulterated truth”
In this heartfelt episode of Recovery Radio Network, you'll hear the third part of a classic 1975 talk that inspired the book 'A New Pair of Glasses'. The speaker shares his journey through the Twelve Steps, focusing on the importance of honesty and daily self-reflection. Step 10, which encourages taking personal inventory and promptly admitting when wrong, is a central theme.
The speaker's candid anecdotes about his business life and personal growth offer valuable lessons for anyone on the path to recovery. He discusses the transformative power of truth, emphasising that admitting 'I don't know' can be a strength rather than a weakness. The episode is filled with humour and wisdom, making it a relatable and engaging listen. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers practical advice and emotional support.
The speaker's reflections on long-term sobriety and the role of honesty in maintaining it are both inspiring and thought-provoking. Don't miss out on this chance to gain some timeless wisdom from a seasoned voice in the recovery community. Give it a listen and see how these insights might resonate with your own journey.

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