Embracing Your 'New Place' in Recovery
Episode Overview
Embrace being in a 'new place' rather than categorising it as good or bad. Honesty about mistakes can lead to better outcomes. Challenges and discomfort are opportunities for growth. Self-confidence builds through facing new experiences. Recovery is an ongoing journey with continuous changes.
I'm enjoying the stretch - it's challenging, but that doesn't mean it's bad or unpleasant.
Ever wondered what it means to be in a 'new place' in your recovery journey? In this episode of The 12th Step Podcast, Gary, Mike, and Daniel dive into this fresh concept. They explore how being in a 'new place' can shift perspectives on personal growth and recovery. This episode isn't just about good or bad places but embracing the unfamiliar and the growth it brings.
The trio shares their experiences, reflecting on the significant changes they've faced over the years, from early recovery to recent life transformations. They discuss the discomfort and challenges that come with new opportunities and how these experiences have stretched them in unexpected ways. Gary talks about his 11-year recovery journey and how his life has dramatically changed, especially in the last eight months.
Mike and Daniel share similar stories, highlighting how they’ve learned to enjoy the stretch and embrace the new challenges that come their way. They also touch on the importance of honesty, self-confidence, and not fearing change. This episode is packed with practical tips and heartfelt discussions that will resonate with anyone on a recovery journey. Tune in to learn how to make your 'new place' a catalyst for positive change. Ready to embrace your new space?