Honesty IRL - Episode 40Honesty IRL - Episode 40
Telling On Ourselves
Episode 40 on Honesty & Surrender - step 1. FTW is about Bre’s adventures in Meditating! We talk about how this is the disease of denial. That In Real Life (IRL) we need to stay honest about everything, not just our addiction. And most importantly...
36:43•26 Feb 2020
Honesty and Surrender: Real Talk on Recovery with Lynn and Vikki
“The first step is admitting you have a problem, and that's what it all. That's, that's that first step that you, that is an inside job.”
Have you ever wondered why honesty is often called the best policy, especially in recovery? In this episode of 'Telling On Ourselves', hosts Lynn and Vikki tackle this very question. They dive deep into the crucial role of honesty and surrender in overcoming addiction. The conversation kicks off with Bre’s amusing yet insightful adventures in meditating, setting a light-hearted tone for a serious subject.
The hosts don't shy away from the hard truths, discussing how denial can be a disease in itself and how admitting you have a problem is the first, most challenging step. It's an inside job, they say—no one can do it for you. Lynn and Vikki share personal stories that reveal how pain and honesty have been powerful motivators in their own journeys.
They emphasize that being truthful with oneself and others is essential in managing the chaos that addiction brings. This episode isn't just about the struggles; it's about finding strength through vulnerability and openness. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, Lynn and Vikki's candid chat offers both comfort and inspiration.
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