Recovery Crone

Recovery Crone Podcast

Recovery Crone

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Sunday 10th September 2023

Tune into the Recovery Crone Podcast for a veteran's 30-year recovery journey, challenging weight loss myths, and embracing internal transformation.
19 minutes
Transformative
Raw
Hopeful
Inspiring
Authentic

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Recovery Crone Podcast
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Recovery Crone
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Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
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The Long Road to Healing: A Veteran's 12-Step Story

Episode Overview

  • Debunking the weight loss myth and defining success in recovery
  • Reflections on shedding 10 pounds every two years and the emotional journey behind it
  • Exploring the autonomy and inclusivity offered by the 12-step program
  • Testimony to the transformative power of recovery despite relapses
  • Compelling insights and hope for individuals navigating their recovery journey
It's absolutely true that I have a life beyond my wildest dreams. All of the gifts that we get are nothing that you have the ability to even imagine right now.
Ever wondered what it takes to stay committed to recovery for decades? In this episode of the Recovery Crone Podcast, the host shares their compelling journey through 25 years in Overeaters Anonymous (OA) and 30 years of overall recovery. With raw honesty, they dive into the emotional and psychological complexities of their path, debunking the myth that weight loss is the ultimate marker of success. Instead, they highlight the importance of internal work and self-acceptance.
The host reveals how they managed to shed 10 pounds every two years, not just physically but emotionally too. This episode isn't just about the numbers on a scale; it's about the profound internal shifts that come with long-term recovery. They also discuss why they remain dedicated to the 12-step program, emphasizing its inclusivity and the sense of autonomy it offers. Despite facing challenges and relapses, their story stands as a powerful testament to the transformative power of recovery.
If you're seeking genuine insights and a dose of hope on your own recovery journey, this episode is a must-listen.