Robert Pardon - The Recovery Guy
Robert Pardon
Episode #265 The Fix: Michelle K and Robert P at Wasatch Crest Recovery 8-2-2024
Episode #265 The Fix: Michelle K and Robert P at Wasatch Crest Recovery 8-2-2024
Episode #265 The Fix: Michelle K and Robert P at Wasatch Crest Recovery 8-2-2024
Saturday 3rd August 2024
Join Michelle K and Robert P as they share their heartfelt journeys through addiction and recovery on The Recovery Guy Podcast.
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Robert Pardon - The Recovery Guy
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Episode Overview
- Michelle shares her scepticism towards the 12-step programme and how she overcame it.
- Robert highlights the importance of maintaining spiritual fitness.
- The episode discusses the role of community support in recovery.
- Humorous yet sobering anecdotes from Robert's life in Las Vegas.
- Both guests emphasise the power of spiritual awakening in their recovery journeys.
The most insane thing a girl like me can do is pick up a drink or put a drug in her body and think that everything is going to work out
Get ready to dive into an eye-opening episode of The Recovery Guy Podcast, where Michelle K and Robert P share their deeply personal journeys through addiction and recovery. With over 30 years of experience, Robert brings a wealth of knowledge and insight, while Michelle adds a fresh perspective, recounting her struggles and triumphs with raw honesty.
This episode is a heartfelt exploration of what it means to navigate the ups and downs of recovery, making it relatable for anyone who's been touched by addiction. Michelle candidly discusses her initial scepticism towards the 12-step programme, revealing how her ego and misconceptions almost led her down a darker path. She talks about the pivotal moment when she realised that the dramatic warnings in the big book weren't just scare tactics but real-life consequences she had faced.
Her story is a testament to the power of community and spiritual awakening, as she describes how another woman in recovery helped her understand the true meaning of a 'spiritual experience'. Robert, on the other hand, shares his long-term journey in sobriety, highlighting the importance of maintaining spiritual fitness and staying connected to the recovery community. He touches on the significance of the 12 steps, sponsorship, and continuous personal inventory as tools that have kept him sober since 1986.
His anecdotes about life in Las Vegas and the pitfalls of trying to find that 'magic elixir' are both humorous and sobering. The episode is filled with moments of laughter, hope, and deep reflection. Michelle and Robert's dynamic is both engaging and inspiring, making this a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of addiction and the road to recovery.
Their stories serve as powerful reminders that no matter how hopeless things may seem, there is always a way out. So, if you're looking for a podcast that offers both practical advice and emotional support, this episode of The Recovery Guy Podcast is definitely worth your time. It's not just about staying sober; it's about finding a life filled with purpose and joy.