Arlina Allen
Arlina Allen
348 The 12 Steps for Skeptics and The Dark Side Of Social Media Sobriety
348 The 12 Steps for Skeptics and The Dark Side Of Social Media Sobriety
348 The 12 Steps for Skeptics and The Dark Side Of Social Media Sobriety
Thursday 14th November 2024
Arlina Allen discusses her new book on 12-step misconceptions and explores the dark side of social media sobriety with Charlie LeVoir.
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Arlina Allen
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Arlina Allen's new book aims to clear up misconceptions about the 12-step program.
- Discussion on the differences between the 12-step program and its fellowship.
- Exploration of the negative impact of social media on sobriety perceptions.
- Importance of finding a recovery path that works for you.
- Encouragement to keep an open mind and avoid disparaging other recovery methods.
It's not a perfect book either. And I'm sure, but I think it's a good place to get the conversation started.
In this episode of The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast, Arlina Allen takes the spotlight as she is interviewed by her friend Charlie LeVoir, host of The Way Out Podcast. The focus is on Arlina's new book, 'The 12 Step Guide for Skeptics', which aims to clear up common misconceptions about the 12-step program. Arlina shares her journey of writing the book, addressing the misunderstandings that often deter people from embracing the 12 steps.
The conversation is candid and relatable, with Charlie and Arlina discussing their own experiences with recovery and the challenges they faced along the way. But it doesn't stop there. The episode also dives into the darker side of social media sobriety. They explore how some individuals, despite having good intentions, may inadvertently spread misinformation or foster negative perceptions about certain recovery methods.
This discussion highlights the importance of keeping an open mind and finding a recovery path that works for you, without disparaging others' choices. You'll hear Arlina and Charlie tackle tough questions and share personal anecdotes, making the episode both engaging and informative. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this journey for a while, this episode offers valuable insights and a fresh perspective on the 12-step program and the broader recovery community.
Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that promises to challenge your views and provide a deeper understanding of sobriety. Give it a listen and see how it resonates with your own recovery journey.