The Recovery Show
The Recovery Show
The 4 L’s – Episode 133
The 4 L’s – Episode 133
The 4 L’s – Episode 133
Tuesday 15th December 2015
Join Spencer and Pat on 'The Recovery Show' as they explore the 4 L's of recovery: Listen, Learn, Let Go, and Love. Tune in for heartfelt stories and practical tips.
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Get the buttons here!The 4 L's of Recovery: Finding Serenity Through Listening, Learning, Letting Go, and Loving
Our indication of maturity is the ability to consider the opinions of others. As the reading mentions, listen and learn is one of our slogans, but I hadn't heard it put together with let go and love.
How do you find peace amidst the chaos of loving someone with an addiction? In this episode of 'The Recovery Show', Spencer and Pat tackle the 4 L's of recovery: Listen, Learn, Let Go, and Love. They share their personal journeys and how these principles have helped them navigate the challenges of supporting loved ones struggling with addiction.
The conversation kicks off with the significance of truly listening to others, not just hearing them but understanding their perspectives without the urge to control or fix them. This skill is a cornerstone of building empathy and fostering deeper connections. Spencer and Pat also delve into the learning aspect, emphasizing the value of absorbing wisdom from others' experiences. They discuss how letting go of control can be liberating, allowing both you and your loved ones to grow.
Trusting others with your vulnerabilities is another crucial topic they explore, shedding light on the courage it takes to open up and the healing it can bring. The episode also touches on the art of improvisation in conversations, highlighting how responding thoughtfully to others can enhance communication and relationships. Spencer and Pat wrap up with a discussion on self-care, stressing its importance in maintaining physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
They even throw in some book recommendations for those eager to dive deeper into recovery literature. If you're looking for practical advice and heartfelt stories on finding serenity in recovery, this episode is a must-listen.