The Timeless Wisdom of Old-Timers in 12 Step Recovery
I think an old-timer to me is someone who has a lot of wisdom and has a lot of years living the program outside the meetings.
Ever wondered about the role of old-timers in 12 step recovery? This episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio' dives into that very question. Hosted by Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, and joined by Dave and Roger, this discussion unpacks the invaluable contributions of those who have been sober for years. These seasoned members of the recovery community offer a treasure trove of experience and insights that can be a guiding light for newcomers.
The trio delves into what it means to be an old-timer, the respect they command, and the wisdom they've accumulated over their years of sobriety. It's not just about their longevity; it's about the lived experiences and lessons they bring to the table. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this journey for a while, this episode offers something for everyone.
And to top it off, there's a closing song, 'High & Dry' by Michael Purington, that perfectly encapsulates the episode's themes. Tune in for a heartfelt and enlightening conversation that celebrates the pillars of the recovery community.