Living in the Solution: A Journey Beyond the Problem
Episode Overview
Living in the solution requires stopping self-sabotage. Spiritual and emotional shifts are key to recovery. Honesty is essential, even when it's uncomfortable. Set boundaries to maintain emotional sobriety. Trust in a higher power for guidance.
"Living in the solution doesn't mean life gets easy. It means you stop making it harder for yourself."
What does it truly mean to live in the solution? This episode of the RAW Recovery Podcast unpacks this intriguing concept, where host Dion shares his personal journey and insights into shifting from living in the problem to embracing a solution-focused life. With a mix of humour and raw honesty, Dion explores how living in the solution doesn't necessarily make life easier but rather prevents us from adding unnecessary fuel to our own fires.
The discussion touches on spiritual, emotional, and practical shifts that are essential for growth and healing. Listeners are treated to Dion's candid reflections on his experiences with PTSD and mental illness, emphasising the importance of not letting past traumas dictate present actions. He shares stories of personal decisions, like changing meeting formats to better serve newcomers, highlighting the importance of adaptability and openness to change.
Throughout the episode, Dion stresses the significance of seeking guidance from a higher power, being honest even when it's uncomfortable, and setting boundaries to maintain emotional sobriety. The episode is a blend of laughter and serious contemplation, offering valuable lessons on how to stop living in fear and start trusting in a process that leads to genuine transformation.
Whether you're navigating your own recovery journey or supporting someone else, this episode provides a fresh perspective on what it means to live in the solution. So, are you ready to stop rehearsing the problem and start walking toward the answer?