December 19th - Understanding the Malady - Randall Patten (San Diego, CA)December 19th - Understanding the Malady - Randall Patten (San Diego, CA)
Daily Reflection Podcast
Randall Patten shares his journey through alcoholism and recovery, highlighting the importance of spirituality and embracing challenges.
36:17•18 Dec 2022
Randall Patten on Embracing the Challenges of Alcoholism and Recovery
“Every experience, all day, every day is exactly how it's supposed to be, exactly everything, all of them, whether you like it or not, and the ones that are the ones you don't like are the ones you need.”
Ever wondered why some people struggle with alcoholism while others find a path to recovery? In this episode of the Daily Reflection Podcast, Randall Patten from San Diego, CA, offers a candid look into his journey of understanding and overcoming the disease of alcoholism. Through the lens of the Daily Reflection for December 19th, titled 'Understanding the Malady', Randall shares his raw and honest experiences.
He talks about how he found joy and purpose in recovery, emphasizing the importance of connecting with a higher power. Randall doesn't shy away from discussing the tough parts of his journey, including dealing with past trauma and navigating relationships in recovery. He highlights the significance of reading and embracing uncomfortable experiences as part of personal growth. This episode is packed with valuable insights that can help anyone on their recovery journey or those supporting a loved one through theirs.
Randall's story is a testament to the power of resilience, spirituality, and finding gratitude in service. Tune in to hear his inspiring tale and discover how you too can find joy and adventure in recovery.

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