43: Honesty, Is It Really The Best Policy (Sort Of)43: Honesty, Is It Really The Best Policy (Sort Of)
Recovery (Sort Of) - The Podcast
Billy and Jason discuss the complexities of honesty in addiction recovery, sharing personal stories and exploring its impact on growth and relationships.
1:08:22•10 Aug 2020
Honesty in Recovery: The Real Deal with Billy and Jason
“I was raised in a household where you never talked about like the elephant in the corner.”
How honest are you, really? In this episode of 'Recovery (Sort Of)', Billy and Jason tackle the tricky topic of honesty in addiction recovery. They explore how little white lies, fibs to institutions, and even dishonesty by omission can impact your recovery journey. Through personal anecdotes and candid reflections, they dig into the different shades of honesty and how it plays out in everyday life. Can you be honest without causing harm?
Is it ever okay to lie to protect someone else? These are just a few of the questions Billy and Jason wrestle with. They also dive into how the pandemic has complicated the practice of honesty, especially when it comes to balancing safety and truthfulness. The conversation doesn't shy away from tough subjects like being honest with oneself and the role of spirituality in living a truthful life.
Whether you're navigating recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a heartfelt and thought-provoking look at why honesty truly matters.
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