Take 12 Recovery Radio Network
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
Episodes
WHY MEETING MAKERS MAY NOT MAKE IT. In this episode of the Take 12 Recovery Radio Show, The Monty Man and Dion Miller discuss the importance of accountability in recovery, the pitfalls of relying solely on meetings, and the dangers of misinformation in the recovery community. They explore the concept of 'meeting makers make it' and why this may not hold true for everyone. The conversation also delves into the Recovery Watc...
TRUST. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about trust, faith, and the complexities of relationships in recovery. They explore the importance of trusting in God over man, the nature of broken trust, and how embracing uncertainty can lead to personal growth. Through anecdotes and biblical insights, they emphasize the significance of self-reflection and the journey...
ALCOHOLICS AND THEIR ENABLERS. In this episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio, host The Monty Man engages with Jonathan Harrison, author of 'Alcoholics and Their Enablers.' They discuss the complexities of alcoholism, the role of enablers, and the science behind addiction. The conversation delves into cultural myths surrounding alcohol, the impact of advertising, and the importance of support systems like Al-Anon. Harrison emph...
BINGING. Food, Netflix, Etc. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss various aspects of recovery, focusing on the nature of binging behaviors related to food, alcohol, and media consumption. They explore the impact of these behaviors on mental and physical health, share personal experiences, and provide insights into community engagement through upcoming retreats. The conversation emphasi...
Today’s Show: DADDY, WHAT’S A NORMIE? Join the Take 12 Recovery Radio Team as they discuss the definition of the word “Normie”. Does AA or NA have an opinion on this issues? What does the literature say if anything? Is this a term of endearment or a word of sarcasm?
Closing Song: The Man I Never Met by Aaron Loy. #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts delve into the complexities of recovery, discussing the seven deadly sins and their correlation with character defects. The conversation also touches on modern cultural perceptions of sin, the significance of forgiveness, and the transformative power of recovery principles. Closing Song: Alive & Free by Monty Meyer. ` #recovery #a...
VALID COMPLAINTS. In this episode of the Take 12 Recovery Radio Show, The Monty Man and co-host Dion Miller, and Kat discuss various themes surrounding recovery, complaints, and the importance of gratitude. They explore the journey of recovery, the impact of technology on daily life, and the significance of reading and reflection. The conversation delves into the concept of valid complaints, both in personal and societal c...
INTERVIEW WITH LAFRAE SCI, Executive Director of the Willie Mae Rock Camp. In this episode of Buddha Time, hosts Tommy Buddha and The Montyman engage in a lively conversation with LaFrae Sci, a drummer, composer, and educator. They discuss LaFrae's journey in music, her role at the Willie Mae Rock Camp, and the importance of integrating music with STEM education. The conversation also touches on the significance of gratitu...
FIRING A SPONSOR / GETTING FIRED. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts delve into the complexities of sponsorship in recovery, discussing the dynamics of firing and being fired by sponsors, the importance of spirituality, and the need for professional help. They explore the evolution of sponsorship relationships, the role of mentors, and the challenges faced in modern recovery settings. The di...
ISOLATION. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, hosts Monty and Alicea delve into the complex themes of isolation and solitude, particularly in the context of addiction and recovery. They explore the differences between healthy solitude and harmful isolation, discussing how both can impact mental and physical health. The conversation also touches on the importance of community and social interaction in ...
GUILT vs SHAME. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, hosts Monty and Alicea delve into the differences between Guilt and Shame. If you have ever struggled with forgiving yourself, this episode is for you.
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#recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
SERVING OUR VETERANS & OTHERS, BILL EDWARDS. In this episode of Buddha Time, host Tommy Buddha engages in a heartfelt conversation with Bill Edwards, founder of the Westchester All-Stars Christmas for Wounded Veterans. They discuss the impact of music on healing, the importance of community service, and the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bill shares his journey of giving back to veterans and the stories...
ATTACHMENT STYLES. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Tom, Alicea and Monty discuss the four Attachment Styles most common with people. Are these healthy? Can they be useful? Where are you in these descriptions? How does recovery play a part in these styles?
#recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
A PURPOSFUL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM. In this episode of the Take 12 Recovery Radio Show, host The Montyman, along with co-hosts Dion Miller and Roger McDiarmid, engage in a lively discussion with Shawn Whitson, the CEO and founder of www.ActsSocial.com They explore themes of recovery, gratitude, and the importance of creating a positive, faith-based social media platform. The conversation includes a fun 'True or False' game...
THE INCREDIBLY TALENTED HOOD CHOPIN. In this episode of Buddha Time, Tommy Buddha and the Montyman celebrate milestones in recovery, discuss the power of community and music, and feature Ralph, aka Hood Chopin, a young talented musician who shares his journey from church performances to collaborating with renowned artists. From the depths of the Bronx Ralph emphasizes the spiritual connection to music and his aspirations t...
VANITY, VANITY. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Monty, Alicia, and Tom explore the themes of recovery, vanity, and self-acceptance. They celebrate Monty's sobriety milestone and engage with listener mail discussing the balance between recovery promises and personal growth. The conversation delves into the societal pressures surrounding beauty and the implications of plastic surgery, while also refl...
THE QUALITIES OF A SPONSOR. In this episode the, the Montyman, Dion and Roger explore the importance of sponsorship, personal stories of recovery, and the dynamics of finding the right sponsor. The conversation is filled with humor, personal anecdotes, and insights into the recovery process, emphasizing the significance of community and support in overcoming addiction. Closing Song: Here’s to the Moments by Monty Meyer
EMPOWERING RECOVERY THROUGH COMMUNITY. On this episode of Buddha Time with Tommy and the Montyman they explore the journey of Nancy Labov, founder & CEO of Alumni in Recovery, and her experiences in recovery and nursing. The discussion highlights the importance of personal stories in recovery, the impact of community involvement, and the challenges of funding for recovery programs. The speakers emphasize the need for a...
HIGH BOTTOM vs. LOW BOTTOM. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts explore the concepts of high bottom and low bottom in addiction recovery. They discuss personal experiences with addiction, the nature of surrender, and the role of spirituality in recovery. The conversation emphasizes that recovery is a personal journey and that hitting a 'bottom' does not have to be a prerequisite for seeking h...
Today's Show: TAKING RECOVERY TO THE SREETS Dion and the Montyman talk about the decline of the Hospital and Institutions portion of many Twelve Step fellowships and why we seem to have pulled back from making the initial approach to the alcoholic and addict that still suffers. Are we staying safe and protected in the rooms of recovery and no longer taking recovery to the streets?
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