Don't Die Episode FiveDon't Die Episode Five
Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast
Getting to the right meetings and avoiding the negative ones. Just how anonymous is anonymous. Cool old timer Fred Brownell story and the importance of being involved. The value of keeping a sense of humor in in the twelve step world and Bob closes...
40:18•23 May 2017
Bob Forrest on the Power of Positive Meetings and Humor in Recovery
“We need a revolution of thought and that will lead to a revolution of ideas. Just like Bill Wilson describes atheism- that's what I truly believe- and that we're lucky enough to have this frontal cortex that allows you to bring meaning to it.”
Ever thought about how the right kind of meeting can make all the difference in recovery? In this episode of 'Don't Die Podcast', Bob Forrest and his co-host Chuk take a deep dive into the world of 12-step programs. They chat about the importance of finding positive meetings and avoiding the negative ones that can derail your progress. Bob also shares a memorable story about old-timer Fred Brownell, highlighting the value of staying involved in the recovery community.
Anonymity is another hot topic, as they discuss just how 'anonymous' anonymous really is. But it's not all serious talk; they emphasize the crucial role of humor in navigating the ups and downs of recovery. Bob wraps up with a passionate message for those who aren't contributing positively to the community. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this journey for a while, this episode offers valuable insights and a good dose of laughter.
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