Bob Forrest

Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast

Bob Forrest

  • Don't Die Episode Five

Don't Die Episode Five

Tuesday 23rd May 2017

Tune in as Bob Forrest and Chuk discuss positive meetings, anonymity, and humor in recovery. Hear a touching story about Fred Brownell.
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40 minutes
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Hopeful
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Bob Forrest's Don't Die Podcast
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Financial Health in Recovery
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Bob Forrest on the Power of Positive Meetings and Humor in Recovery

We need a revolution of thought and that will lead to a revolution of ideas. Just like Bill Wilson describes atheism- that's what I truly believe- and that we're lucky enough to have this frontal cortex that allows you to bring meaning to it.
Ever thought about how the right kind of meeting can make all the difference in recovery? In this episode of 'Don't Die Podcast', Bob Forrest and his co-host Chuk take a deep dive into the world of 12-step programs. They chat about the importance of finding positive meetings and avoiding the negative ones that can derail your progress. Bob also shares a memorable story about old-timer Fred Brownell, highlighting the value of staying involved in the recovery community.
Anonymity is another hot topic, as they discuss just how 'anonymous' anonymous really is. But it's not all serious talk; they emphasize the crucial role of humor in navigating the ups and downs of recovery. Bob wraps up with a passionate message for those who aren't contributing positively to the community. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this journey for a while, this episode offers valuable insights and a good dose of laughter.