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Jason Schwartz – Recovered 438

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We interview Jason Schwartz, Clinical Director of Dawn Farm, a local recovery center here in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area.

Canton Cadlelight 5 year Anniversary Party with Barak C. as Open Talk Speaker
http://recoveredcast.blogspot.com/2013/08/canton-candlelight-celebrates-5-years.html

Join Mark S. at the Traverse City Fall Round Up on November 1-3
http://recoveredcast.blogspot.com/2013/08/join-us-at-traverse-city-round-up.html

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What Service Work Are You Doing?

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Create your free online surveys with SurveyMonkey , the world’s leading questionnaire tool.

I can’t believe I forgot about the Coffee Maker!!!

Don’t Quit Before The Miracle – Recovered 437

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What does this mean to you?
Was there a point when you thought about giving up?
What happened?
Have you ever given up before?
What led you to this point of despair?
What character defect was operating?
How do you avoid getting to this point of despair?
What is the miracle?
Where do you first hear this slogan?
What step helps most for this problem?
Is there a slogan that helps?
What prayer is helpful?

For the person who is thinking about giving up, what would you say to this person?

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Join Us At The Traverse City Fall Round Up

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I will be giving the Spiritual Talk on Sunday Morning.  It would be great to see you there.  Anna and I would love spend some time with our listeners.

Traverse City Fall Roundup Flyer

Canton Candlelight Celebrates 5 Years

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On Thursday September 26 at 8:30 pm edt (-4 GMT), my home group Canton Candlelight, will celebrate 5 years of meetings. We invite you to help us celebrate. Barak will be our Open Talk speaker and he will share his experience strength and hope in recovery. There will be pizza, chicken, salad, refreshments and we ask that you bring a dish to pass. This party will be at the PC Alano located at 5936 Sheldon Road in Canton, Michigan.

Click here for flyer

Click here for more information on the club.

For more information and how to donate to underwrite the cost, email Russ M. at russ@recoveredcast.com

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How Long Did It Take To Have Your Obsession Removed?

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Create your free online surveys with SurveyMonkey , the world’s leading questionnaire tool.

Recovery On Campus – Recovered 435

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What are some of the challenges to the student in recovery?


We surveyed our listeners, and they reported the following:

http://www.surveymonkey.com/analyze/?survey_id=43372304&OPT=NEW


Matt I’m going to start with you, do you have any experience in this field of students in recovery?

How about you Air, what is your story, what is your experience?

And Jason, what is your day job and what has been your experience with the young addict?


What are some of the challenges to the student in recovery?

Some challenges include

stigma

pressure to use

hostile environment

stress

Isolation from off-campus support


What are barriers to success?

What are positive signs on campus for the student in recovery?

What supports are available?

Where do students go for support?

What kind of meeting should a student look for?

What if these types of meetings are not available?

What about time, aren’t students too busy for recovery activities?

Being the youngest in the group, is this a special challenge?

What about dating, what are your suggestions?

How about sponsorship? Any guidelines?

What is the experience with parents when they find out their student is in recovery?

In 2007, 10% of AA is less than 30 years old, do you think this has changed?  Why or why not?

Don’t all students drink and do drugs, how does someone know they have a problem?

For the student, what are some red flags which indicate possible addiction?

What about al-anon, do students go to alanon too?

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The Official Recovered Podcast App

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The best way to consume the Recovered Podcast is with the Recovered App now available in your favorite App Store. With each episode, I produce special audio content available only through the Recovered Podcast App Extras section of the App. I also provide literature pertinent to the Recovery Topic for that week. For example, for the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Episode, I made a PDF of the official AA pamphlet on that topic available through the extras portion of our App.

Instruction for the iOS version of the app, click here
Instruction for the android version of the app, click here

Hour 12 Of The 12 Hour Podcast – Recovered 434

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Suzie joins Mark in the 12th hour of the 12 Hour Podcast.  This concludes all of the content that was produced during this event.  Thank you to all who contributed, it could not have been a success without everyone of you.

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