Silent E
Silent E
Silver Dollar
Silver Dollar
Silver Dollar
Thursday 27th October 2022
Silent E shares how a silver dollar from a fellow alcoholic became a symbol of trust and friendship in his recovery journey on 'Speak Easy Philosophy'.
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Silent E
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!The Silver Dollar: Finding Friendship and Trust in Recovery
The reason why a lot of us are never moved beyond our addiction because we never took the time to build healthy relationships with the ones that are trying to help us on our journey to recovery.
Ever thought a simple act of kindness could change your life? In this heartwarming episode of 'Speak Easy Philosophy', Silent E shares a poignant tale from his own recovery journey. One night, while working as a taxi driver, he picked up a fare who asked to be taken to a liquor store. Against his better judgment, Silent E agreed, driven by compassion for a fellow alcoholic. The passenger, in gratitude, handed him a silver dollar.
At first, it seemed like just a coin, but its true value unfolded later. This silver dollar became a powerful symbol for Silent E, sparking a profound realization about the importance of building healthy relationships. He discovered that the real treasure wasn't the coin itself but the gesture of kindness and the connection it represented. Silent E emphasizes how trust and honesty are crucial in overcoming addiction.
Often, addicts feel too ashamed to open up to their friends, but it's through these genuine connections that healing truly begins. Join Silent E as he explores the deeper meaning behind this small token and learn how fostering trust and friendship can be pivotal in your own recovery journey.