Braving the Snowstorm: Keeping Recovery on Track
Episode Overview
Adapt your recovery routine to accommodate extreme weather conditions. Consider video-based meetings as a temporary alternative to in-person gatherings. Lean on faith and community support to maintain sobriety. Share helpful resources with others who may also be affected by the storm. Remember that recovery is possible with perseverance and faith.
"Recovery is hard. But it is absolutely possible, especially with God in your life."
What do you do when a massive snowstorm threatens to disrupt your recovery routine? In this engaging episode of The Hope Recovery Podcast, host Greg Schmalhofer addresses the challenges faced by those in recovery during extreme weather events. With a faith-based perspective, Greg offers practical advice for maintaining sobriety when regular meetings might be off the table.
He suggests turning to a video-based meeting option, featuring what he describes as the 'greatest AA quote of all time.' While nothing can truly replace the energy of an in-person meeting, this video serves as a valuable tool for staying connected to recovery principles. Greg's compassionate approach highlights the importance of adapting to circumstances without losing sight of one's recovery goals.
He encourages listeners to share this resource with others who might also be snowed in, reminding everyone that recovery is possible, especially with faith and community support. So, as the snow piles up outside, why not take a moment to reflect on how you can weather life's storms with resilience and faith? Remember, even in the harshest conditions, there is always hope with God.