Take 12 Recovery Radio

Take 12 Recovery Radio

Take 12 Recovery Radio

  • Episode 596: Walking Through Grief

Episode 596: Walking Through Grief

Monday 8th August 2022

Join Monty on Take 12 Recovery Radio as he shares his journey through grief, finding strength through recovery tools, support, faith, and music.
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Finding Hope in Grief: Monty’s Journey Through Loss and Recovery

The tools of recovery never stop being relevant.
Grief is a journey that everyone will face at some point, but how do you navigate it while maintaining your sobriety? In this heartfelt episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', Monty Dale Meyer, affectionately known as the Monty'man, opens up about his own recent experience with grief. The loss of his beloved pet threw him into a whirlwind of emotions, but it also became a testament to the strength of recovery tools and community support.
Monty shares how the principles of recovery have been his anchor during this tumultuous time, offering him solace and a path forward. Monty delves into the concept of emotional sobriety, explaining how it goes beyond just abstaining from substances. It's about handling life's ups and downs in a healthy way. He highlights the importance of having a support system and how the people around him have been pillars of strength.
His story is not just about sadness; it's about finding light in dark times and the comfort that comes from faith and music. In this episode, Monty also touches on his faith and how it has provided him with a sense of peace. He believes that his pet is now in a better place, which brings him comfort. Additionally, Monty talks about the healing power of music and how it has helped him cope with his loss.
The episode concludes with a touching song, 'More Like You' by Freebo, which encapsulates the themes of love, loss, and hope. This episode is a poignant reminder that recovery is an ongoing journey. It's not just about overcoming addiction but also about learning to live a fulfilling life despite the challenges. If you're dealing with grief or supporting someone who is, Monty's story offers valuable insights and hope.
Tune in to 'Take 12 Recovery Radio' for an episode that is both heart-wrenching and uplifting.