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Praying For Others (The Daily Trudge)

Saturday 12th July 2025

Explore the power of prayer in recovery with Dion's humorous tales and practical advice on staying sober and supporting others.
31 minutes
Engaging
Honest
Supportive
Humorous
Compassionate

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The Art of Prayer: A Lighthearted Approach to Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Prayer can guide you through emotional disturbances.
  • Don't make specific demands of God; embrace uncertainty.
  • Use AA slogans like "Think, Think, Think" for daily guidance.
  • Open-mindedness is key to seeing life's gifts.
  • Courage is an inexhaustible resource.
"When I love other people unconditionally and appropriately, it comes back tenfold."
In this engaging episode of the RAW Recovery Podcast, titled "Praying For Others (The Daily Trudge)", listeners are taken on a journey through the ups and downs of recovery, sprinkled with humour and relatable anecdotes. Dion, the host, shares his morning routine filled with family interactions and unexpected challenges, all while wearing his Batman shirt—an amusing touch that sets the tone for the episode.
Dion's approach to recovery is raw and unfiltered, making it feel like you're right there in the room with him, sharing laughs and life lessons. The episode focuses on the significance of prayer in recovery, particularly the concept of praying for others without specific requests. Dion candidly discusses how prayer can be a guiding light but warns against making demands of God.
He explains how relying on prayer can help individuals cope with emotional disturbances throughout the day, offering practical advice like picking battles wisely and using slogans like "Think, Think, Think" to maintain sobriety. Dion's storytelling is peppered with personal anecdotes that bring the discussion to life. His reflections on family dynamics, courage, and the unpredictable nature of God's will offer a refreshing perspective on recovery.
He emphasises the importance of being open-minded and letting go of control, reminding listeners that courage is an inexhaustible resource. This episode is not just about recovery; it's about finding strength in vulnerability and embracing life's unpredictability with humour and grace. Dion's unorthodox style makes complex topics accessible and entertaining, leaving you with plenty to ponder.
So, if you're ready for a dose of reality mixed with laughter, give this episode a listen—you might just find a new way to tackle your own challenges.
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