Mess It Up

Mess It Up Podcast

Mess It Up

  • Mess it Up Show 373 - Exculpate

Mess it Up Show 373 - Exculpate

Tuesday 13th May 2025

Join Bowtie Guy and Bev as they navigate technical chaos while discussing Celebrate Recovery's fourth principle with humour and honesty.
30 minutes
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Turning Tech Glitches into Recovery Gold

Episode Overview

  • Writing a personal inventory is crucial for recovery.
  • Balance self-reflection by acknowledging both positives and negatives.
  • Trust is essential when sharing your story with others.
  • Technical issues can add humour and relatability to serious topics.
  • Storytelling is a powerful tool in healing and recovery.
"If you don't deal with it, it deals with you."
Welcome to another whirlwind episode of the Mess It Up Podcast, where technical glitches are just part of the charm. This time, Bowtie Guy and his lovely wife, Bev, tackle the fourth principle from Celebrate Recovery, amidst a series of hilarious tech mishaps. It's a bit like trying to juggle flaming torches while riding a unicycle—chaotic but undeniably entertaining.
In this episode, they dive into the challenging process of writing a personal inventory, a key step in recovery that involves listing past grievances and understanding one's role in them. Bev shares her initial struggles with this daunting task, recalling her early days in recovery when the whole idea seemed as pleasant as a root canal. But, much like a trip to the dentist, it’s necessary for long-term relief and healing.
Bowtie Guy offers a light-hearted analogy comparing the process to squeezing out a painful boil—initially excruciating but ultimately liberating. The duo also highlight the importance of balance, ensuring that while we acknowledge our mistakes, we also celebrate our victories. Despite the technical hiccups, the episode wraps up with a hopeful message about the power of storytelling in recovery. Sharing your journey with yourself, God, and someone you trust can be transformative.
So, if you're ready for some laughs and maybe a bit of inspiration, this episode might just be what you need to hear today.
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