Episode 2 - This Is not a High Speed ProgramEpisode 2 - This Is not a High Speed Program
Recovery Is Possible
Recovery takes time, and you need to be patient. Progress rather than perfection, but the one thing you must do perfectly is to not take that first drink or drug.
13:28•24 Jul 2020
Why Patience is Key in Recovery: Insights from Mike Van Meter
“The only part of perfection in recovery is that we not drink.”
Ever feel like recovery is taking forever? You're not alone. In this episode of 'Recovery Is Possible', Mike Van Meter dives into why patience is crucial on the road to sobriety. Forget the quick fixes; Mike emphasizes that real progress happens slowly and steadily. He drives home the point that the only thing you need to do perfectly is to avoid that first drink or drug. It's all about progress, not perfection.
Mike also shares how maintaining emotional balance can be a game-changer in your recovery journey. And if you're feeling stuck, he suggests a surprising yet powerful strategy: help others. By supporting fellow alcoholics, you not only aid their recovery but also strengthen your own. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that recovery is a marathon, not a sprint, and every step forward counts.
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