The Bubble Hour
The Bubble Hour
The Truth About Honesty In Our Recovery
The Truth About Honesty In Our Recovery
The Truth About Honesty In Our Recovery
Monday 29th June 2015
Learn about the importance of honesty in recovery with insights from The Bubble Hour podcast. Find tips for living a life of integrity.
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Get the buttons here!Facing the Truth: The Role of Honesty in Recovery
For me, recovery has been dismantling that and just telling the truth about the big things and the little things.
Have you ever thought about how honesty plays a role in recovery from addiction? In this episode of 'The Bubble Hour', host Jean McCarthy and her guests dive deep into the tricky waters of honesty and dishonesty in the context of addiction. When we're caught up in drinking, dishonesty can become second nature. Whether it's lying to ourselves about our drinking habits or hiding the truth from others, these behaviors often go hand-in-hand with addiction.
But choosing sobriety can be a pivotal moment of honesty, the first step towards a life built on integrity. Jean and her guests share their personal experiences, discussing how being honest with themselves and others has shaped their recovery journeys. They explore how dishonesty can creep into our lives subtly, becoming a habit that's hard to break.
One guest highlights that acknowledging the reality of our situation and taking steps to change it is a powerful act of honesty that can set us free from addiction's grip. The episode also tackles the role of shame and embarrassment in honesty. Many people in recovery feel burdened by their past actions and may struggle to be open about their experiences. However, as the guests share, owning our stories and being truthful about our struggles can be incredibly liberating.
It not only helps us connect with others who are going through similar challenges but also aids in healing from the shame and guilt that have held us back. Throughout the discussion, Jean and her guests offer practical advice for cultivating honesty in recovery. From being truthful with ourselves to handling social situations with integrity, they provide valuable tips for building a life grounded in honesty.
Whether you're just starting your sobriety journey or have been sober for years, this episode offers inspiration and encouragement to keep moving forward. So, if you're ready to embrace honesty and live a life of integrity, tune into 'The Truth About Honesty in Our Recovery' on 'The Bubble Hour'. You'll find a wealth of insights and practical advice to support you on your path to lasting sobriety.