Turning Point / Four Rivers Behavioral Health
Turning Point / Four Rivers Behavioral Health
Recovery Bowl
Recovery Bowl
Recovery Bowl
Monday 1st April 2024
Join the Crosstalk hosts as they share their journey through a bowling league, highlighting the importance of fun and community in recovery.
47 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Encouraging
Fun
Supportive
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Turning Point / Four Rivers Behavioral Health
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Bowling can be a surprising and effective tool in recovery.
- Peer support is crucial for long-term sobriety.
- Finding joy in simple activities can aid the recovery process.
- Building a supportive community is essential.
- Humour and camaraderie can make challenging times more bearable.
Bowling was about finding something I enjoyed that wasn't recovery-related.
Ever wondered how a simple hobby can turn into a lifeline during recovery? In this episode of Crosstalk by Turning Point, the hosts dive into their experiences with the 'Recovery Bowl' - a bowling league that became a surprising cornerstone in their recovery journeys. Matt Lewis, Sam Peterson, Jay Sweeney, and Roger Hurst share their rollercoaster of emotions, from the highs of friendly competition to the lows of personal challenges.
You'll hear about their nine-month bowling league adventure, complete with tales of camaraderie, personal growth, and some hilarious moments. Roger, often dubbed the 'star bowler', insists he's just had his fair share of lucky strikes. The episode is peppered with light-hearted banter and reflections on how activities like bowling can offer a much-needed escape from the rigours of recovery. The hosts' candid discussions reveal the importance of finding joy in simple pleasures and building supportive communities.
So, why should you listen? Because it's a heartwarming reminder that recovery isn't just about staying sober; it's about living fully and finding joy in unexpected places.