Facing Fear Head-On: Courage and Diligence in Sobriety
We have to find out who we are or who we were in order to become who we are.
Ever felt like you've bitten off more than you can chew? Lynn sure has, and she’s here to talk about it in this episode of 'Telling On Ourselves'. Alongside Vikki, they dive into the concept of courage and diligence, two crucial principles in the journey of recovery. Lynn shares her personal story of taking on too much and how she mustered the courage to push through despite her fears.
It’s a candid look at how facing our fears can lead to personal growth. But it’s not just about fear. Lynn and Vikki explore the power of honesty in recovery. They discuss how being truthful, even when it’s tough, can help us move past shame and guilt. Writing and taking inventory are tools they highlight as ways to process these feelings and keep moving forward. The episode also touches on the importance of surrounding ourselves with courageous people.
Seeing others face their fears can be incredibly inspiring and can motivate us to be braver in our own lives. Lynn and Vikki wrap up by encouraging listeners to share their own 'first thought wrong' moments, reminding everyone that recovery is a continuous journey. This episode is packed with heartfelt advice and practical tips for anyone navigating the ups and downs of sobriety.
Whether you’re just starting out or have been on this path for a while, Lynn and Vikki’s stories and insights are sure to resonate and inspire.