Choices – Episode 164Choices – Episode 164
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Do we have choices in our lives? What kinds of choices do we have? How have we found choices in recovery?
1:28:11•2 Aug 2016
Decisions in Recovery: Finding Freedom and Clarity
“But you know, it dawned on me after many, many, many hours in the rooms that I can't obsess over that and I can't let that be the driver behind my coming and attending and working.”
Ever felt like your choices were limited or non-existent? In this thought-provoking episode of The Recovery Show, the hosts tackle the concept of decision-making before and after joining the recovery program. They share their personal journeys of feeling trapped by binary choices and how recovery has opened up a world of possibilities. From small daily decisions to life-changing ones, this episode sheds light on the importance of recognizing and embracing the power of choice.
The hosts discuss practical tools that have helped them along the way, such as taking personal inventory to assess situations clearly and adjusting their attitudes to approach challenges differently. They also delve into the promises of Al-Anon, highlighting how courage and fellowship can replace fear, leading to more confident decision-making. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the show by sharing their own experiences and perspectives, making it a collaborative journey towards serenity.
The episode underscores that while we can't control everything, we do have the power to choose our behavior and change what we can. It's a reminder that the path to recovery is paved with choices, each one a step towards a more serene and fulfilling life.

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