Jay Lind

Between the Lines Recovery

Jay Lind

  • Episode 35: "Daisy" Returns

Episode 35: "Daisy" Returns

Thursday 3rd August 2023

Daisy's recovery journey jumps from a 5 to an 8. Hear her story of daily meetings, a sponsor, and moving to a positive environment.
35 minutes
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Between the Lines Recovery
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Jay Lind
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Recovery Reimagined
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Daisy's Uplifting Return: From Basement Blues to Bright Horizons

Episode Overview

  • Daisy rates her recovery at a solid 8, highlighting the impact of attending daily meetings and working through the recovery steps
  • The interview emphasizes the importance of purpose, routine, and staying busy in Daisy's daily life
  • Both Jay and Daisy express gratitude, highlighting the supportive role of family and friends in their recovery journeys
Eight is probably a better place to be because then you're not comfortable. You're not too comfortable. You give yourself a 10, you might be like, I'm just on cruise control and that's dangerous for me. I know. And I'm proud of you for doing that.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a 5 into an 8 on the recovery scale? In this heartwarming episode, Jay Lind catches up with Daisy, the first guest to make a second appearance on 'Between the Lines Recovery'. Daisy's story is one of resilience and transformation. When she first appeared in Episode 1, she rated her recovery at a 5. Now, she's back with a solid 8, and she's got some incredible insights to share.
Daisy talks about how daily meetings, having a sponsor, and working through the recovery steps have been game-changers for her. She’s moved out of a basement apartment that symbolized a low point in her life and now embraces a more positive environment. This change has been crucial in her journey toward better mental health and sobriety. The conversation also dives into the significance of having a purpose and maintaining a routine.
Daisy and Jay discuss how staying busy with meaningful activities can help combat overthinking and cravings. They both express immense gratitude for the support of family and friends, which has played a pivotal role in their recovery journeys. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on navigating recovery, this episode is a must-listen. Daisy's story is a testament to the power of community, purpose, and perseverance.