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The Addictive Pod: How to Recover from Addiction

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  • 34 Ryan and Patrick - Sponsorship 101

34 Ryan and Patrick - Sponsorship 101

Wednesday 28th July 2021

Ryan and Patrick discuss sponsorship in recovery, offering humor, honesty, and practical advice on finding a sponsor and handling relapses.
38 minutes
Honest
Informative
Engaging
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Supportive

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The Addictive Pod: How to Recover from Addiction
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Ryan and Patrick's Guide to Sponsorship: Laughter and Lessons in Recovery

I think it's really important that people see like: okay, what does a bad sponsor look like, what does a good sponsor look like? I still don't really like people, but I really didn't like people in the beginning and I finally, like, became open enough to.
What happens when you mix humor, honesty, and hard-earned wisdom in the world of addiction recovery? You get Ryan and Patrick's take on sponsorship in this engaging episode of 'The Addictive Pod'. These two hosts don't just talk the talk; they've walked the walk, and they're here to share their journey with you. Ever wondered how to find the right sponsor or what qualities make a good one?
Ryan and Patrick break it down with their unique blend of wit and candor. They discuss the ups and downs of sponsorship, from the traits that define effective sponsors to the tricky situations that arise when sponsees relapse. Their personal stories are not just informative but also deeply relatable, shedding light on the real-life challenges and rewards of the sponsor-sponsee relationship. But it's not all serious business.
Ryan and Patrick's humor shines through, making this episode as entertaining as it is enlightening. They emphasize the importance of community support and the role it plays in sustaining sobriety. Whether you're looking for practical advice on finding a sponsor or just need a good laugh while navigating your recovery journey, this episode has something for you. Tune in to hear Ryan and Patrick's candid reflections and invaluable tips on making sponsorship work.