Radio Rehab: Bryan Duncan's Journey to Reasonable Happiness
The pursuit of off-the-map happiness is what led us down the wrong paths to addictions to begin with.
Ever wondered how to find happiness without chasing unrealistic dreams? In this episode of 'Radio Rehab' on Take 12 Recovery Radio, multi Dove Award winner and seasoned Twelve Stepper Bryan Duncan shares his personal journey through the music industry and recovery. Bryan, known for his soulful tunes and heartfelt lyrics, brings a unique perspective on the pursuit of 'reasonable happiness'. He opens up about how striving for unattainable joy led many, including himself, down paths of addiction.
Through candid stories and some of his favorite recovery-related songs, Bryan emphasizes the importance of living one day at a time and accepting hardships as stepping stones to peace. He reflects on the serenity prayer's wisdom, particularly the line about being 'reasonably happy in this life and supremely happy in the next'. While acknowledging that not everyone shares his belief in an afterlife, Bryan encourages listeners to find fulfillment and purpose in the present.
This episode is a blend of music, personal anecdotes, and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own road to redemption.