Click 3:25 To skip the intro and the call for donations Being judgmental in a 12-step recovery program is generally discouraged and often considered counterproductive to the principles of healing and personal growth. These programs emphasize the importance of fostering an environment of acceptance, empathy, and support. Passing judgment on…

The fellowship plays a pivotal role in the context of a 12-step community dedicated to supporting individuals struggling with drug and alcohol addiction. At its core, the fellowship provides a safe, non-judgmental, and empathetic space where members can openly share their experiences, fears, and hopes. This sharing of personal stories…

Finding joy and happiness within a 12-step recovery program is a transformative journey that goes beyond mere sobriety. The process involves uncovering a newfound sense of purpose, connection, and personal growth. One key aspect is the cultivation of gratitude. In recovery, individuals learn to appreciate even the smallest positive aspects…

Sandy B. from Washington, DC speaking on the topic of the 1st step at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC – January 1st 1994 Premium Membership Information http://recoveredcast.com/premium Sustaining Partner Information http://recoveredcast.com/partners Episode Partner Donation http://recoveredcast.com/donation Check out this episode!

Coping with grief and loss while in recovery can be an immensely challenging journey, as individuals find themselves navigating the complex emotions of bereavement without resorting to their former substances of choice. In this delicate balance between managing sobriety and processing profound sorrow, seeking a robust support system is paramount.…

Sandy B. from Washington, DC speaking on the topic of the 1st step at the Saturday Morning Live Group in Washington, DC – January 1st 1994 Premium Membership Information http://recoveredcast.com/premium Sustaining Partner Information http://recoveredcast.com/partners Episode Partner Donation http://recoveredcast.com/donation Check out this episode!

Recovery from drugs and alcohol involves much more than just abstaining from substance use; it’s a transformative journey that requires individuals to rebuild their sense of self and create a new identity. Substance abuse often becomes intertwined with a person’s identity, affecting their behaviors, relationships, and even their self-perception. Thus,…