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  • No Maudlin Guilt (The Daily Trudge)

No Maudlin Guilt (The Daily Trudge)

Tuesday 27th May 2025

Explore the concept of maudlin guilt in recovery with Dion's unedited insights, humour, and personal stories. A supportive and engaging listen.
35 minutes
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Shaking Off Maudlin Guilt with RAW Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Focus on progress rather than perfection to avoid excessive guilt.
  • Spiritual values like love and tolerance can guide recovery.
  • Therapy plays a crucial role in understanding personal struggles.
  • Community support is vital in overcoming addiction challenges.
  • Using humour can make difficult topics more approachable.
"Day by day, we try and move a little towards God's perfection, so we need not be consumed by Maudlin Guilt."
Dion takes us on a raw and unedited journey through the world of recovery, tackling the concept of 'maudlin guilt' with a refreshing mix of humour and honesty. This episode of RAW Recovery Podcast is all about shaking off the excessive guilt that often lingers from past mistakes, especially those made under the influence of alcohol.
Dion shares personal anecdotes, weaving in his own experiences with therapy and recovery, and offers a candid look at how guilt can become a self-pitying cycle that holds us back. The episode doesn't shy away from the hard truths but makes them more digestible with a light-hearted approach. Dion discusses the importance of progress over perfection, encouraging you to aim for small steps towards improvement rather than being consumed by guilt.
With references to Aerosmith and the peculiarities of human nature, Dion keeps the conversation engaging and relatable. Guests like Angel, who is part of a band called Next Step, bring additional perspectives, making the episode feel like a supportive chat among friends. Dion's insights into how spiritual values like love and tolerance can guide us away from guilt are both comforting and practical.
If you're looking for an honest take on recovery that mixes empathy with a dash of humour, this episode is a must-listen. It's about embracing imperfections while striving for betterment, all wrapped up in a lively and heartfelt discussion.
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