Recovered Podcast

This is an unofficial Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) podcast. This 12 step recovery podcast shares our journey from a life of addiction to a happy sober life. This is the podcast where we see life through a 12 step lens.

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When Bad Things Happen

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I have come to accept that when bad things happen, they have no meaning while they are happening. I believe it is my job to give them meaning, sometimes to make a decision to impose that meaning. I want to stop asking the question, “Why did this happen?”. But rather…

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Answered Prayer

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So, why do we pray? Is it to beg for the things I need or want? And if I don’t receive those gifts I prayed for, does that mean that God didn’t listen or doesn’t care? What does it mean when something bad happens, and a whole community gathers and…

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Thoughts From The North

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I wanted to take the opportunity to express my gratitude for the success of the 12 hour podcast. What started out a a vague idea turned into a project with real tangeble outcomes. Through your generous contributions, we will be able assist at least 6 clients through the detox process…

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Hour 2 of 12 Hour Podcast – Recovered 416

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This is the second hour of the 12 Hour Podcast.  Mark gives his open talk he gave for his Home Group’s 3rd Year Anniversary.  You still have time to make a donation to Dawn Farm in the name of my late son, Andrew. Go to http://recoveredcast.blogspot.com/p/12-hour-podcast.html   Check out this episode!

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Hour 1 of 12 Hour Podcast Mark

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Thia first hour featured Mark in a solo effort to kick off this fundraiser. Check out this episode!

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12 Hour Podcast Starts at 8:00 am EDT or GMT -4

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Everything is set, so join us for the 12-hour podcast for support of Dawn Farm, a local recovery center. We are doing this fundraising event in honor of our late son Andrew on this weekend which would have been his 27th birthday. Listen live to the show on your computer!…

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Seventh Step Prayer – Recovered 414

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On page 76, the big book gives us a prayer of humility.  A prayer acknowledging that we need help in overcoming our character defects. Russ.. Please read Initial thoughts? This prayer makes it clear that AA is not a self help program, clearly we need God and each other.  Can…

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