The Askit Basket (Part Two): Addressing Your Toughest Recovery Questions
We have to make sure that we are not misunderstanding a person's behavior as what the program is, because sometimes they're very different.
Ever had burning questions about recovery that you just couldn't find answers to? 'Take 12 Recovery Radio' is here to help. In this episode, host Monty Dale Meyer, better known as the Monty'man, dives into the second part of 'The Askit Basket'. This time, he and his guests tackle a range of pressing topics that often come up in the recovery community.
From the nuances of choosing between male and female sponsors to the debate on whether one should refer to themselves as 'recovered' or 'recovering', this episode covers it all. They also explore the differences between the Big Book and the 12 and 12, discuss how to handle people who might hijack meetings, and delve into the importance of the 3rd Tradition. A recurring theme is the significance of not misinterpreting an individual's actions as reflective of the entire program.
The episode underscores the value of proper guidance and training in navigating the 12-Step journey. And if you think recovery is all about rules and rigidity, think again. The conversation also highlights the importance of friendship and community support, reminding listeners that they're not alone on this path. So, grab a cup of tea, sit back, and get ready for some heartfelt insights and practical advice from Monty and his guests.