Michael L. & Lee M.
Michael L. & Lee M.
October 15th - My Checklist, Not Yours - Geoffrey Rogers (Philadelphia, PA)
October 15th - My Checklist, Not Yours - Geoffrey Rogers (Philadelphia, PA)
October 15th - My Checklist, Not Yours - Geoffrey Rogers (Philadelphia, PA)
Friday 14th October 2022
Geoffrey Rogers shares how tackling gossip and character defects through daily reflection and the Twelve Steps can lead to personal growth in recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Geoffrey Rogers on Tackling Gossip and Personal Growth in Recovery
Sometimes I don't realize that I gossiped about someone until the end of the day, when I take an inventory of the day's activities, and then, my gossiping appears like a blemish in my beautiful day, how could I have said something like that?
Ever caught yourself gossiping and felt that pang of regret afterward? Geoffrey Rogers from Philadelphia knows the feeling all too well. In this episode of the Daily Reflection Podcast, Geoffrey dives into the sneaky ways gossip can undermine our recovery journey and how tackling this habit head-on can lead to personal growth. Geoffrey shares his experiences with gossip, describing it as a 'blemish' on what could have been a beautiful day.
He opens up about how these moments of weakness often surface when he's tired or trying to boost his own ego at someone else's expense. But instead of wallowing in guilt, Geoffrey uses these instances as opportunities for self-reflection and improvement. By working the Twelve Steps and taking a daily inventory, he's found clarity and a renewed sense of purpose in his sobriety.
Geoffrey also highlights the importance of the Big Book and the role it has played in his journey. He emphasizes that building genuine relationships is crucial for lasting recovery. His message is one of hope and encouragement, reminding listeners that there's always room for growth and improvement, no matter where you are on your path to sobriety. If you're looking for insights on how to overcome character defects and foster meaningful connections, this episode is a must-listen.