Robert Pardon

The Recovery Guy Podcast

Robert Pardon

  • Episode #287 The Fix: One Step at a Time with Robert P

Episode #287 The Fix: One Step at a Time with Robert P

Friday 28th February 2025

Join Robert Pardon as he shares his recovery journey and explores the importance of the 12 steps in overcoming addiction.
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The Recovery Guy Podcast
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Robert Pardon on Embracing the 12 Steps: A Journey of Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Recovery is a lifelong journey, not a destination.
  • Admitting powerlessness over addiction is crucial.
  • Taking a moral inventory helps identify areas for improvement.
  • Making amends is an essential step in the recovery process.
  • Continuous personal growth is necessary for long-term sobriety.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
Robert Pardon, the voice behind The Recovery Guy Podcast, takes you on a transformative journey in Episode #287 titled 'The Fix: One Step at a Time'. Robert shares his personal story of struggle and recovery, recounting his experiences with alcohol addiction and the pivotal moments that led him to embrace the 12-step programme.
With a mix of humour and raw honesty, he highlights the importance of each step in the recovery process, offering valuable insights into how these steps can help individuals reclaim their lives. From his initial encounter with Alcoholics Anonymous in 1986 to his unwavering commitment to sobriety over the past 14,189 days, Robert's story is both inspiring and relatable. He emphasises that recovery is not a destination but a lifelong journey, requiring rigorous honesty and a willingness to change.
Throughout the episode, Robert discusses the significance of admitting powerlessness over addiction, the necessity of taking a moral inventory, and the transformative power of making amends. He also delves into the importance of continuous personal growth through steps 10, 11, and 12, which he refers to as 'growth steps'. Robert's candid reflections and practical advice make this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand or embark on their own recovery journey.
Whether you're new to the concept of the 12 steps or have been on this path for some time, Robert's insights offer a refreshing perspective on what it means to live a life of sobriety. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how each step can lead to a happier, healthier, and more fulfilling life. Ready to take that first step?
Listen to Robert's journey and discover how you too can start your path to recovery.