Episode #148 – Friday The Checkup: No Risk No RewardEpisode #148 – Friday The Checkup: No Risk No Reward
The Recovery Guy Podcast
I must remain hungry. I must be willing to risk if I am to find reward. Risk does not come without its concern and that is the connection to courage.
36:22•16 Oct 2020
Risk and Reward: Robert Pardon's Take on Courage in Recovery
“No matter who you are, where you come from, what your makeup, what your background is, it doesn't matter if we're willing to risk.”
Ever felt like you're playing it too safe on your recovery journey? In this episode of The Recovery Guy Podcast, Robert Pardon dives into the idea that sometimes, you need to take a leap of faith to see real progress. He opens up about his own experiences with risk-taking and how it has shaped his path to recovery. Robert believes that being 'hungry' for change is essential, and that hunger often pushes us to take risks we might otherwise avoid.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the fears and concerns that come with risk, but he emphasizes that these are closely tied to courage. According to Robert, understanding powerlessness and unmanageability—core concepts in the first step of many recovery programs—is crucial for anyone looking to make lasting changes. He also touches on the importance of steps six and seven, which focus on readiness and humility. Robert's message is clear: calculated risks can lead to significant rewards.
He encourages listeners to let go of temporary fixes and trust in the recovery process. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this journey for a while, this episode offers valuable insights into how taking risks can be a powerful tool for growth.
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