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Soberpod - Honesty, Open-mindedness, Willingness (H.O.W.)

Sunday 27th January 2019

Dive into Honesty, Open-mindedness, and Willingness with Sober Pod's lively discussion. Tune in for wisdom, humor, and practical tips on sobriety.
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The Three Essentials of Sobriety: Honesty, Open-mindedness, and Willingness

Honesty is step one for a simple reason: without it, openness, willingness, recovery itself are not possible.
Ever thought about what keeps the wheels of recovery turning smoothly? This episode of Sober Pod dives into the trio that forms the backbone of sobriety: Honesty, Open-mindedness, and Willingness (H.O.W.). The hosts, Carl, Chelsea, Ellen, and Steve, bring their unique perspectives to a lively discussion on these crucial principles.
They tackle the tough questions like, 'Why is honesty so vital in recovery?' and 'How can being open-minded change your journey?' Through personal stories and practical advice, they shed light on the importance of these values in staying sober. But it’s not all serious talk. The episode also features the podcast's first-ever recovery gameshow, adding a fun twist to the conversation.
Expect a mix of heartfelt moments and laughter as the hosts navigate the complexities of sobriety with empathy and a dash of humor. They don't shy away from discussing the challenges of being truthful with oneself and others, the necessity of community support, and the transformative power of the 12-step program. One standout quote from the episode is, 'Honesty is step one for a simple reason: without it, openness, willingness, recovery itself are not possible'.
This encapsulates the essence of their discussion, emphasizing that without honesty, the other pillars crumble. The hosts also touch on the dangers of self-loathing and the healing process of making amends. To wrap things up, they encourage listeners to give back to sober communities, highlighting how supporting others can reinforce one’s own recovery journey.
Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers a blend of wisdom, humor, and practical tips to help you stay on track. Tune in for an engaging and insightful conversation that could make a real difference in your recovery journey.