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  • I Do No Run The Show (The Daily Trudge)

I Do No Run The Show (The Daily Trudge)

Saturday 16th August 2025

Join Dion Miller as he shares raw stories about addiction, sobriety, and the importance of faith in recovery.
32 minutes
Honest
Supportive
Engaging
Authentic
Non-judgmental

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RAW Recovery Podcast
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Embracing Chaos: RAW Recovery's Honest Take on Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Letting go of control can lead to unexpected growth.
  • Faith plays a crucial role in recovery journeys.
  • The myth of high-functioning addiction is challenged.
  • Humour helps navigate the complexities of sobriety.
  • Community support is vital for successful recovery.
"Life is messy. That's why we're given tools."
In the RAW Recovery Podcast, Dion Miller takes listeners on a journey through the complex world of addiction and sobriety, with a candid and unfiltered approach that feels more like a chat with a mate than a formal interview. With over 20 years of experience in recovery work, Dion's unique style blends humour and heartfelt sincerity, creating a safe space for guests to share their stories.
This episode, 'I Do No Run The Show (The Daily Trudge)', is all about letting go of control and embracing the unpredictable nature of life. Dion shares his own experiences, weaving in anecdotes about everything from dealing with family chaos to the evolution of music mediums – remember 8-tracks? It's a reminder that change is constant and sometimes you just have to roll with it.
The episode touches on the idea of 'high-functioning addicts', challenging the notion that addiction can coexist with normalcy. Dion doesn't shy away from expressing his disdain for misinformation in recovery, highlighting the dangers of labels and stereotypes. Through personal stories and reflections, he explores faith and the role it plays in recovery, emphasising the importance of letting go and trusting a higher power.
Dion's raw honesty makes this podcast a refreshing listen for anyone navigating the ups and downs of sobriety. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a mix of wisdom, laughter, and the occasional metaphorical kick up the backside. Tune in for an engaging conversation that might just shift your perspective on what it means to live sober.
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