Finding Hope in 'There is a Solution' with Dion
Episode Overview
Stay vigilant against 'lurking notions' that can derail sobriety. Understand the importance of a 'psychic change' in recovery. Embrace the community spirit and support found in AA. Humour can make discussing serious topics more approachable. Practical advice and personal stories are valuable tools in recovery.
Alcohol doesn't care. It doesn't understand certain things. It doesn't understand time. It doesn't understand gender.
Welcome to another engaging episode of the RAW Recovery Podcast, where host Dion brings his unfiltered and empathetic approach to the topic of recovery. In this episode, titled 'There is a Solution (The Daily Trudge)', Dion dives into the core principles of Alcoholics Anonymous, reflecting on the chapter 'There is a Solution' from the Big Book. His candid and relatable style makes even the most daunting topics approachable and, dare we say, a bit fun.
Dion discusses the common pitfalls that people face in their journey to sobriety, like the dangerous belief that after a period of sobriety, they can safely return to drinking. He emphasises the importance of understanding these 'lurking notions' and staying vigilant against them. The episode is packed with personal anecdotes and practical advice, making it a valuable listen for anyone on their recovery journey or supporting someone who is.
Dion's humorous yet sincere delivery makes complex concepts like the 'psychic change' and 'spiritual awakening' easier to grasp. His interaction with listeners during the live recording adds an extra layer of authenticity and community spirit. If you're looking for an honest and supportive discussion about the realities of recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about staying sober; it's about embracing a new way of life with open arms and a hopeful heart.
So grab your Big Book, settle in, and let Dion guide you through the wisdom of Alcoholics Anonymous.