The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
First Things First – Episode 51
First Things First – Episode 51
First Things First – Episode 51
Monday 25th November 2013
Discover prioritization tips for 12-step recovery with Spencer, Maria, and guest Adrienne on The Recovery Show. Learn to balance urgency and importance.
91 minutes
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Motivational
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Get the buttons here!Mastering Priorities: The 'First Things First' Approach in 12-Step Recovery
I think there are fewer urgent things now in my life, now that I'm in the program, than there were in the past...
Ever feel like you're drowning in decisions, unsure of what to tackle first? This episode of 'The Recovery Show' dives into the concept of 'First Things First' with hosts Spencer and Maria, joined by special guest Adrienne. They break down how this simple slogan can be a game-changer in managing life's chaos, especially when you're involved in a 12-step recovery program.
Adrienne shares her personal struggles with decision-making, offering relatable anecdotes that make you feel less alone in your own journey. Spencer and Maria bring their unique perspectives, discussing how prioritization can help balance the urgent with the important. They explore how meditation can be a powerful tool for clarity, helping you sift through the noise to focus on what truly matters. The trio also tackles the tricky balance between self-care and responsibility.
It's easy to get caught up in caring for others, but they remind us that neglecting our own needs can lead to burnout. They delve into the power of surrender and the importance of admitting when we're wrong—key steps in the 12-step recovery process. This episode isn't just about theory; it's packed with practical advice and real-life examples. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, you'll find valuable insights that can help you navigate your path more effectively.
And while you're at it, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the financial realities of producing such a supportive and impactful podcast. Tune in for an episode that's as enlightening as it is empowering, offering you tools to not just survive, but thrive in your recovery journey.