How It Works! (The Daily Trudge)

How It Works! (The Daily Trudge)

RAW Recovery Podcast

Dion recites 'How It Works' from memory, sharing insights on honesty, the 12 steps, and his personal recovery journey with a touch of humour.

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37:5917 Mar 2025

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Episode Overview

  • Honesty is crucial for recovery.
  • Letting go of old ideas is necessary for progress.
  • Thoroughly following the 12 steps leads to success.
  • Personal stories can provide hope and relatability.
  • Humour can make tough topics more approachable.
Remember, we deal with alcohol. Cunning. Baffling. Powerful. Without help, it is too much for us.

Ever wondered how recovery works on a daily basis? In this episode of the RAW Recovery Podcast, Dion takes you through 'How It Works' from the Big Book, sharing his insights and experiences. Dion, who has memorised the entire passage, recites it with ease and adds his personal reflections, making it relatable and engaging. He discusses the importance of honesty, the challenges of letting go of old ideas, and the significance of following the 12 steps thoroughly.

Dion's candid and humorous approach makes the tough topics a bit more fun and easier to digest. He also shares anecdotes from his own recovery journey, including attending meetings he helped start decades ago and preparing to tell his story in person. This episode is a mix of practical advice, personal stories, and a deep dive into the principles of recovery. If you're looking for a blend of guidance, humour, and real-life experiences, this episode is for you.

Tune in to understand why thoroughness in following the recovery path is essential and how honesty plays a pivotal role in overcoming addiction.

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