This episode is part of the Ask It Basket series, or questions from rehab. In this episode of The Sober Fix Podcast, Drew speaks with Robert and Whitney about their personal journeys in recovery. They dive into celebrating milestones, the importance of service, sponsorship, and the 12-step program. They emphasize the significance of a higher power, living by spiritual principles, and the impact of community support in maintaining sobriety. Whitney shares her excitement about reaching one year sober, while Robert reflects on his 39 years of continuous sobriety. The conversation highlights the transformative power of recovery and the joy of living a fulfilling life free from addiction. We answer questions from those that are currently in treatment centers and want to know how this recovery thing works. Come join us on episode. Let's go!
Takeaways:
-Robert celebrates 39 years of sobriety, reflecting on his journey.
-Whitney shares her excitement about reaching one year sober.
-Service is a crucial element in maintaining sobriety.
-Sponsorship provides essential guidance in recovery.
-The 12 steps must be followed in order for effective recovery.
-Understanding addiction as a disease helps in recovery.
-Gratitude plays a significant role in the recovery process.
-Community support is vital for newcomers in recovery.
-Living by spiritual principles enhances the recovery experience.
-Sobriety opens the door to happiness and fulfillment.
Robert Pardon:
@recovery_guy
recoveryguy.org
Whitney B.:
@whitbeynon
www.thesoberfixpodcast.com
thesoberfixpodcast@gmail.com to collaborate.
Let me know if you ever want to tell your recovery story.
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