Recovery in the Middle Ages
Recovery in the Middle Ages
Recovery Grab-Bag! Faith, Complacency, Self-Centeredness and MORE -Hoarding Your Addiction Like Smaug
Recovery Grab-Bag! Faith, Complacency, Self-Centeredness and MORE -Hoarding Your Addiction Like Smaug
Recovery Grab-Bag! Faith, Complacency, Self-Centeredness and MORE -Hoarding Your Addiction Like Smaug
Tuesday 3rd October 2023
Mike and Nat tackle faith, complacency, and self-centeredness in recovery. Hear their unique insights, listener stories, and recent news highlights.
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Recovery in the Middle Ages
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Mike and Nat discuss faith, complacency, and self-centeredness in recovery, offering unfiltered insights and personal reflections.
- The episode features a candid reading of a listener's email and updates from the Recovery in the Middle Ages Facebook group, showcasing the supportive recovery community.
- The hosts add their trademark wit and banter to the discussion, making for an engaging and relatable episode.
- They also touch on intriguing news stories, from UFO research to country music musings, adding a unique and light-hearted twist to the conversation.
- Recovery in the Middle Ages offers authentic, relatable perspectives for anyone on their sober journey, making this episode a must-listen for those navigating the complexities of addiction recovery.
The terms, 'spiritual experience' and 'spiritual awakening' are used many times in this book, which upon careful reading shows that the personality change sufficient to bring about recovery from alcoholism has manifested itself among us in many different forms.
Ever wondered how the journey to sobriety can be compared to the plot of 'The Hobbit'? In this engaging episode of 'Recovery in the Middle Ages', Mike and Nat dive into a mix of thought-provoking topics that will resonate with anyone on the path to recovery. They kick things off by exploring whether there's a positive side to self-centeredness and discuss if faith and spiritual awakenings are necessary for recovery.
The conversation takes a whimsical turn as they draw parallels between addiction recovery and the adventures of Bilbo Baggins. Along the way, they catch up with their friend Ryan and read a heartfelt email from a listener, adding a personal touch to the episode. The hosts also sprinkle in some light-hearted banter about recent news stories, including UFO research and quirky country music lyrics, keeping the tone both informative and entertaining.
Mike and Nat's genuine camaraderie and honest discussions provide relatable insights and support for anyone navigating sobriety. Whether you're seeking practical advice or just need to feel understood, this episode offers a refreshing blend of humor, wisdom, and heartfelt moments.