Fall Rise Give - Now is All We Get

Dec 9, 2024 · 32m 43s
Fall Rise Give - Now is All We Get
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In this episode, Bob and Kumar welcome Christine, who shares her journey of recovery from addiction. The conversation begins with lighthearted banter about personal grooming and transitions into Christine's experiences...

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In this episode, Bob and Kumar welcome Christine, who shares her journey of recovery from addiction. The conversation begins with lighthearted banter about personal grooming and transitions into Christine's experiences with addiction, loss, and the pivotal moments that led her to seek help. Christine discusses the impact of her friend's overdose, her intervention, and the importance of acceptance in her recovery journey. The episode highlights the significance of support, friendship, and living authentically in the face of struggles. In this conversation, Christine shares her journey through alcoholism, acceptance, and recovery. She discusses the pivotal moment of her intervention, the struggles with cross-addictions, and the importance of service in her recovery process. Christine emphasizes the need for acceptance and doing the necessary work to maintain sobriety, while also highlighting that recovery is not a linear path. Her motto, 'Be where your feet are,' encapsulates her approach to living in the present and embracing her journey.

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  • Christine emphasizes the importance of living recovery out loud.
  • The impact of loss can be a catalyst for change.
  • Interventions can be a gift, even if they feel forced.
  • Acceptance is a crucial step in the recovery process.
  • Being a functioning alcoholic can be deceiving.
  • Support from friends and family is vital in recovery.
  • Christine's journey illustrates the complexity of addiction.
  • The role of grief in addiction is significant.
  • Finding a community can aid in recovery.
  • Recovery is a personal journey that requires honesty. Acceptance is crucial in overcoming addiction.
  • Expectations can lead to dissatisfaction in life.
  • Interventions can be life-changing moments.
  • Recovery requires ongoing work and commitment.
  • Cross-addictions are common and need to be addressed.
  • Service to others is a key component of recovery.
  • Recovery is not a linear process; it has ups and downs.
  • Living in the present helps maintain sobriety.
  • Everyone's recovery journey is unique.
  • Support from friends and family is vital in recovery.
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