Listener Questions

Listener Questions

12 Questions

Anna Valenzuela and Dave Yates tackle listener questions on recovery, sharing insights on humor, workaholism myths, and sensory overload.

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1:05:121 Nov 2021

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Your Questions Answered: Recovery Insights with Anna Valenzuela and Dave Yates

Moving through feelings instead of putting them on the shelf is something I had to unlearn.

Ever wondered about the nitty-gritty of recovery? In this episode of '12 Questions', hosts Anna Valenzuela and Dave Yates take the reins to answer listener questions about the journey of sobriety. From the quirks of humor in recovery to the challenges of managing sensory overload in social settings, Anna and Dave cover it all with their signature blend of empathy and wit. One highlight is their discussion on unlearning workaholism myths, where they stress the importance of balance and self-care.

They also dive into the role of higher power, music, and even silence in the recovery process. Anna's candid reflection, 'Moving through feelings instead of putting them on the shelf is something I had to unlearn', resonates deeply as a reminder of the ongoing work in sobriety. This episode isn't just about answering questions; it's about creating a dialogue. Whether you're navigating your own recovery or supporting someone who is, Anna and Dave's insights offer valuable perspectives.

They emphasize openness to learning from everyone, even from unexpected places like a bad comedy act. Tune in for a conversation that's both enlightening and entertaining. It's not just about staying sober; it's about thriving and finding joy in the journey.

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