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Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 1998
57:29•31 Oct 2014
Building Self-Relationships in Recovery: A Journey of Spiritual Growth
Episode Overview
- Understanding oneself is crucial for recovery.
- Spirituality plays a key role in personal growth.
- Early experiences can shape adult behaviour.
- Honesty in journaling aids self-discovery.
- Community support is vital in the recovery process.
“I've got to know who I am. I've got to know I've got a God. I've got to know about my home group and then I get to start to recover for myself.”
In this heartfelt and candid episode of 'Recovery Radio Network', the speaker shares a deeply personal journey of recovery and self-discovery. Recorded in 1998, this episode focuses on the importance of building a relationship with oneself, God, and the twelve-step programme before fostering healthy relationships with others. The speaker emphasises that knowing oneself is the cornerstone of recovery, leading to transformative changes in life.
She discusses her struggle with inappropriate behaviour, stemming from a childhood in an alcoholic home, and how it shaped her interactions and self-perception. Through anecdotes about her attempts to gain attention and approval, she highlights the long-lasting impact of early experiences on adult behaviour. The speaker also reflects on the significance of honesty in journaling as a tool for self-discovery, recounting a humorous yet poignant story about sharing her journal with a friend.
Her journey is filled with moments of realisation and growth, such as learning to appreciate her own qualities and the wisdom gained from others' character defects. This episode is a testament to the power of self-awareness, spirituality, and community support in the path to recovery. If you're seeking inspiration and practical advice on building a healthier relationship with yourself and others, this episode offers valuable insights and relatable experiences.

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