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Recovery Check Ins Episode 20 with Terry
Recovery Check Ins Episode 20 with Terry
Recovery Check Ins Episode 20 with Terry
Tuesday 25th July 2023
Listen to Terry's unique journey of overcoming alcoholism as an atheist, highlighting the power of human connection and personal resilience.
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107 minutes
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Vulnerable
Authentic
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Episode Overview
- Terry shares his personal story and challenges in battling alcoholism as an atheist
- The conversation delves into the importance of connectivity and the fellowship found in recovery groups
- Terry emphasizes the ongoing vigilance required to maintain sobriety and the significance of human connection in recovery
- Both Sam and Terry highlight the power of owning one's struggles and finding strength in vulnerability
- The episode resonates with compassion and authenticity, offering a glimpse into the daily battles and triumphs of individuals grappling with addiction
I don't give a crud what you do, do it though. Do whatever it takes and own your problem. Understand that you did it and use your faith for strength. But you have to own it.
What happens when you face the battle of alcoholism without leaning on traditional faith-based recovery programs? In this episode of 'Recovery Check Ins', Sam sits down with Terry, an atheist who has navigated the tumultuous waters of addiction and found his own path to sobriety. Terry opens up about his personal journey, sharing the highs and lows of his fight against alcohol dependency.
He talks about the emotional challenges, the moments of doubt, and the strategies that helped him stay on course. But what makes Terry's story stand out is his unique perspective on recovery as someone who doesn't subscribe to the religious aspects often associated with programs like AA. Instead, he highlights the power of human connection and the importance of finding a supportive community that resonates with your own beliefs and values.
This episode isn't just for atheists; it's for anyone who feels that traditional recovery methods might not be the right fit for them. Terry's raw honesty and practical advice provide a refreshing take on overcoming addiction, proving that there are many paths to sobriety. Tune in to hear a story of resilience, self-discovery, and the unyielding spirit of someone determined to reclaim their life from the grips of alcoholism.