Take 12 Recovery Radio is a Twelve Step focused recovery talk and positive music radio & podcast network helping to break the stigma of drug and alcohol addiction. Your host is Monty Dale Meyer aka the Monty'man from Albany, Oregon. Shows include a variety of guest and co-host. Celebrities, authors, clinicians, treatment providers, comedians, recovery recording artist and the real life stories of experience, strength and hope from those who have been to the darkest edge of addiction and come through to the light of recovery. LEGAL NOTICE: Take 12 Recovery Radio, Take12Radio.com and our shows are DBA/KHLT Recovery Broadcasting and protected by Federal Copyright Laws. Shows may not be altered or used in any other manner without written permission of the owner / KHLT Recovery Broadcasting. Take 12 Recovery Radio is a registered trademark™. Copyright © 2004-2025 / P.O. Box 93, Albany, OR 97321
PRIDE vs. LOVE. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery podcast, we delve into the complex interplay between ego and personal growth. Join hosts Alicea, Tom, and The Montyman as they explore how pride can act as both a barrier and a catalyst in our relationships and self-development. Through candid discussions and personal anecdotes, they reveal how embracing humility and love can transform our interactions and lea...
FEELING ALONE IN THE CROWD. In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about various aspects of recovery, including the challenges of living on a corner lot, the frustrations of irresponsible dog owners, and the pervasive issue of loneliness. They explore the importance of connection and community in recovery, emphasizing the need for vulnerability and encouragement among peers. The conversation also touches ...
AEROSMITH’S FOUNDING MEMBER SHARES HIS STORY. In this engaging episode, Tommy Buddha and the Monty’man welcome Crazy Raymond Tabano, a founding member of Aerosmith, who shares his incredible journey from the Bronx to the heights of rock stardom. The conversation delves into his childhood friendship with Steven Tyler, the origins of Aerosmith, and the ups and downs of life on the road. Raymond opens up about his struggles w...
GRATITUDE. On this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast we open up the mailbag and address this week’s recovery mail. We discuss the benefits of gratitude, the ways in which we show our gratitude and why we can say we are grateful even for the difficult times in our life and recovery journey. Closing Song: Grateful by Crossroads Music
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CLOSED MEETINGS vs. OPEN MEETINGS. In this episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio Show, the hosts discuss the differences between closed and open meetings in recovery, sharing personal experiences and insights. They explore the importance of community support, the spiritual aspects of addiction, and the role of newcomers in meetings. The conversation also touches on the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne and the significance of gratitude ...
A REVIEW OF STEP THREE. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, we take a look at a previous episode and review the all-important 3rd Step in the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous.
“WE AGNOGNOSTICS”, MISUNDERSTOOD. In this episode of the Take 12 Recovery Radio Show, the Monty'man, Roger McDiarmid, and Dion Miller engage in a lively discussion about the nuances of recovery, spirituality, and the concept of a higher power. They explore the misunderstandings surrounding agnosticism, the importance of open-mindedness in recovery, and the balance between truth and love. The conversation is interspersed wi...
12 STUPID THINGS THAT MESS UP RECOVERY. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Monty'man discusses the challenges of recovery, focusing on the twelve common mistakes that can hinder progress. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, honesty, and community support in overcoming addiction. The episode also features a poignant personal story about a man named Daniel, who, despite appearing homeless, i...
TAKING RECOVERY TO THE PARK, STREETS & COMMUNITY. In this episode, the Monty'man and his guests, Cindy B. from Albany CR and Pastor Neal from the Shift Church, discuss the importance of community in recovery, the role of faith-based programs like Celebrate Recovery, and the ongoing efforts to bridge the gap between the church and the recovery community. They highlight the upcoming Recovery in the Park event, emphasizin...
The 12 Steps In a Nutshell. Join the Montyman, the host of the "Came to Believe Recovery" podcast, as he delves into the 12-step process. This episode offers a comprehensive overview of each step, sharing personal insights and experiences. Whether you're new to the 12-step program or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode provides valuable guidance and encouragement.
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Introduction to the 12-step proces...
DO YOU NEED TO RECOVER (Your Life)? In this episode of the Take 12 Recovery Radio Show, The Montyman and Roger McDiarmid discuss the absurdity of government regulations, the importance of emotional sobriety, and the journey of uncovering, discovering, and recovering from addiction. They emphasize the significance of making amends and finding one's identity beyond addiction, while also sharing personal anecdotes and insight...
IT’S TIME TO DO SOMETHING. In this episode of Buddha Time, hosts the Monty’man and Tommy Buddha share Inspiration & Conversation as they explore the themes of recovery, kindness, and the importance of community. They discuss the growth of podcasting, the significance of self-help, and the impact of health on recovery. The conversation highlights the power of small acts of kindness and the importance of being available ...
ENNEAGRAMS, SHOULD WE TRUST THEM? In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss various topics related to recovery, including the impact of music on sobriety, the Enneagram as a personality tool, and the importance of finding one's identity in Christ. They explore the potential triggers associated with music and the Enneagram's roots in mysticism, emphasizing the need for discernment in spiritu...
Today’s Show: WHEN GRIEF WON’T LET GO. The Montyman and Roger McDiarmid delve into the complexities of grief and emotional dependency. They explore the five stages of grief, share personal experiences, and discuss the importance of acceptance and forgiveness in the healing process. The conversation emphasizes the significance of relationships in navigating grief and the necessity of moving beyond method dependency to a dee...
STATiC, HIS EXPERIENCE, STRENGTH & HOPE. In this inaugural episode of Buddha Time, hosts Tommy Buddha and the Monty'man welcome Emmy-nominated, multi-instrumentalist, & music collaborator, STATiC. The show explores the themes of recovery, community, and personal growth through heartfelt conversations with guests. They share inspiring stories, discuss the importance of support systems, and delve into the transformat...
SUGAR ADDICTION IS REAL. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts delve into the topic of sugar addiction, exploring its similarities to substance addiction, the science behind cravings, and the health implications of excessive sugar consumption. They discuss the alarming statistics surrounding obesity and diabetes linked to sugar intake, and share personal experiences and strategies for reducing ...
SPONSORING OLD-TIMERS. In this episode, the hosts discuss various aspects of recovery, including the importance of community, the role of sponsorship, and the concept of mentorship in the recovery process. They explore the nuances of being an 'old timer' in recovery and how that relates to the idea of sponsorship. The conversation emphasizes the need for personal responsibility in one's recovery journey and the significanc...
IT'S BUDDHA TIME. The Montyman invites you to our brand new podcast with the positive vibes of Tommy Buddha, his guests and topics of positivity, growth and change. Subscribe today and don't miss an episode. The show debuets Friday, July 4th. With all the negitivity in the world, we could all use some Buddha Time.
CELEBRATE WINS & MILESTONES. The importance of celebrating sober time, clean time, and accomplishments within our recovery is the topic for this week’s Came to Believe Recovery Podcast. Closing Song: Today by Mike Zito. #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
SURGERY, PAIN MEDS & RECOVERY. Let's have a chat about these controversial issues. Closing Song: The Presidents by Selfish Steam.
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