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EP 39 - Wearing Life Like A Loose Garment
EP 39 - Wearing Life Like A Loose Garment
EP 39 - Wearing Life Like A Loose Garment
Wednesday 19th February 2025
Jeffrey and Troy discuss 'wearing life like a loose garment' in recovery, sharing personal struggles and the importance of balance.
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44 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Balancing recovery with everyday life is crucial.
- Taking a step back can help combat recovery fatigue.
- Integrate twelve step principles without letting them consume you.
- Letting go of control and trusting a higher power can ease the journey.
- Humour can be an essential part of recovery.
'Wearing life like a loose garment means being comfortable, surrendering, and letting things flow.'
Jeffrey and Troy are back with another engaging episode of Recovery Nerd, where they tackle the idea of 'wearing life like a loose garment'. They share their personal experiences and struggles with finding balance in their recovery journeys. The episode kicks off with both hosts catching up on their recent life events - from new jobs to personal challenges.
Jeffrey talks about his new job and the adjustments he's had to make, while Troy shares his reflections on the past year and his journey through a significant personal transition. Both hosts highlight the importance of stepping back and taking a breather when recovery fatigue sets in. They discuss how vital it is to integrate the principles of the twelve steps into everyday life without letting recovery become an all-consuming task.
Jeffrey and Troy's candid conversation about their struggles, such as Jeffrey's battle with romantic obsession and social media addiction, and Troy's journey through a divorce, brings a raw and honest perspective to the episode. The metaphor of 'wearing life like a loose garment' serves as a reminder to stay flexible, let go of control, and trust in a higher power. This episode is packed with relatable anecdotes, practical advice, and heartfelt moments that anyone on their recovery journey can appreciate.
Tune in for a dose of honesty, support, and a bit of humour as Jeffrey and Troy navigate the ups and downs of sobriety.