Robert Pardon
Robert Pardon
The Fix: Episode #253 Cirque Lodge March 22, 2024
The Fix: Episode #253 Cirque Lodge March 22, 2024
The Fix: Episode #253 Cirque Lodge March 22, 2024
Saturday 23rd March 2024
Join Robert Pardon as he shares his heartfelt journey from relapse to recovery, highlighting the importance of community and lifelong commitment in sobriety.
50 minutes
Honest
Inspiring
Supportive
Encouraging
Raw
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Robert Pardon
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Robert shares his personal struggle with alcoholism and relapse.
- Highlights the importance of having a sponsor and following the Twelve Steps.
- Emphasises the role of community and support in Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Discusses emotional challenges like feelings of unworthiness and anxiety.
- Encourages lifelong commitment to sobriety.
The only thing that comforted me was alcohol... until I found Alcoholics Anonymous.
In this episode of The Recovery Guy Podcast, Robert Pardon takes you on a heartfelt journey through his decades-long battle with alcoholism and his triumphant path to sobriety. Starting from his early struggles in the 1980s, Robert shares raw and relatable stories about his initial 71-day attempt at sobriety, his relapse, and the powerful moment he re-entered Alcoholics Anonymous on April 25, 1986.
His honesty about the challenges he faced and the support he received from AA is both inspiring and comforting for anyone on a similar path. Robert's reflections on his relationship with his sponsor, the significance of the Big Book, and the importance of the Twelve Steps provide invaluable insights for those in recovery. He also touches on the emotional turmoil that often accompanies addiction, including feelings of unworthiness and the constant search for acceptance.
With a mix of humour and sincerity, Robert's narrative underscores the power of community and the lifelong commitment required for recovery. Whether you're in the early stages of your journey or looking for a reminder of why you started, this episode offers a wealth of wisdom and encouragement. Tune in to hear Robert's story and find a piece of your own journey reflected in his words.