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Long Term Hope
Long Term Hope
Long Term Hope
Saturday 7th June 2025
Explore long-term hope in recovery with RAW Recovery Podcast. Discover how imperfections can be assets in your journey.
27 minutes
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Step 6 is about striving for improvement, not perfection.
- Anger can be transformed from a defect into an asset.
- Drinking is metaphorically described as 'suicide on the installment plan'.
- Muscle memory plays a crucial role in overcoming addiction.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is likened to AA's approach.
Drinking is suicide on the installment plan.
In this episode of the RAW Recovery Podcast, listeners are taken on a journey through the complexities of long-term hope in recovery. The host, known for their candid and unfiltered approach, brings a refreshing mix of humour and raw honesty to the table, making even the most challenging topics accessible and engaging. With over 90 podcasts under their belt, they offer a space where stories are shared, creating an environment of empathy and understanding.
This particular episode dives into the significance of Step 6 from the AA's 12 Steps and Traditions, exploring how perfection isn't about being flawless but rather striving for improvement. The host reflects on personal experiences and anecdotes, drawing parallels between the Karate Kid's muscle memory training and the gradual process of overcoming addiction. They highlight how anger and other emotions can be transformed from defects into assets, offering a perspective that encourages growth and self-acceptance.
Through lively discussions and thoughtful reflections, the episode challenges conventional views on topics like suicide and character defects, prompting listeners to rethink their approach to recovery. By the end, you're left with a sense of hope and a reminder that progress is about trying your best each day. This podcast episode is perfect for anyone seeking a supportive space to explore recovery themes with a touch of humour and authenticity.