Welcome back! In this episode we discuss how limiting beliefs can stunt our growth in recovery, and ways we’ve found helpful in overcoming them to live the full life we deserve to live and don’t feel a need to escape from! This leads us into the topic of vulnerability, where we discuss our own personal challenges with becoming willing to share our …

When you feel yourself slipping in your recovery program, you have two choices: either continue down the path back towards self destruction and complacency, or identity the problem and get back to work! It’s so easy to slip into our old routines, and in this episode we talk about our own experiences with slipping in our programs, and what we do to …

It’s our 4 year podcast anniversary!!! In this episode we kick it off talking about the energy of “taking” and how detrimental it can be for our recovery. Not only did we take drugs, but we took time, money and attention as well. This energy can keep us stunted in our growth in our recovery, and we also discuss some healthy solutions to this. We al…

In this episode we topic-hop from talking about our experience with nature and higher power, interconnectedness and presence. We then dive into concepts with authenticity, childhood and how our attitudes in recovery shift throughout our experience in sobriety. Thank you for listening and we hope you enjoy the content.…

Old timers. Taking each others inventory. Meeting etiquette. Program structure. So many ways we look at another’s way of living and create conflict within ourselves, our relationships and our fellowship because someone isn’t doing something the way we would. Join us as we discuss these things in length and ways we’ve found helpful to navigate throu…

In this episode we talk A LOT about unconditional love - what it is, what it ISN’T, challenges in feeling it, ways of showing it, and using it as a tool to use with intent to get out of a funk. We talk about self love, boundaries, friendship and family, as well as intimate relationships and drama. We even talk about dealing with that pesky cashier …

In this episode we discuss the tendency we have to progress and stray from our growth in recovery, and the effects it has on our spiritual health as well as others in our lives. We share our personal experience with complacency and tools we’ve found that help guide us back to thriving.

I promise this won’t be the only content we create from now on 😅 we’ve just been enjoying this game and feel it helps bring random topics that inspire our truth to come out- which is what recovery is all about!

We are back at it with another round of answering deep, personal questions with each other while playing this game Conversations With Your Inner Self from TikTok shop. Come join us as we discuss trauma, anger management, and colors of emotions…

We bring the boys back for an updated discussion about surrender, turning it over to a higher power, where we’re at in our recovery, and much more!

We got this game Conversations With Your Inner Self off the TikTok shop and played together. This game is designed to ask questions that evoke a deep response that points you towards your shadow work. We took turns answering some questions that took us through concepts like our inner-child, thoughts of envy, what makes us defensive and how we cope …

In this episode we discuss a universal law that we CANNOT avoid the lessons our higher power gives us for growth. We share our own personal experiences and discuss how these challenges can turn from a negative to a positive and some tips to help with recovery.

In this episode we discuss how motivation and complacency can hinder our growth in recovery, and how getting too comfortable can stop our progress. Join us for an in depth discussion on working through barriers to growth in recovery and spirituality.

In this episode we discuss how different addicts share their stories of recovery, the effects of childhood trauma and how we go about sponsoring other addicts. Follow us on Instagram, TikTok and Facebook by searching The Recovery Pod and join our Facebook group to engage with our community ❤️

If you view addiction through the lens of banking, where dopamine is currency and drugs are the lender, creditors and debt collectors, you will see how it is a never ending money pit that leaves you spiritually bankrupt. We discuss this concept and more on this episode of The Recovery Pod.

Inner work vs outer reality. Expectations, commitment, and serenity levels. Do you measure your recovery by what you achieve on the outside, or how you feel on the inside? Can we have it all and still feel empty? Can we lose some things and keep our peace? Listen for a solo perspective on this episode of The Recovery Pod, and check out our other po…

What does it mean to trust the process? How do we know when we are living in alignment with a higher power?? Why does it seem so difficult to trust God or the universe when things go so unplanned??? We discuss all these and more on this episode of The Recovery Pod! Thank you all for listening and we hope you gain something from our discussions.…

In this episode we discuss higher power, and how we believe that it really doesn’t matter what you call it, but it can make a difference how you connect to it. Listen in and let us know what you think! Find us on Facebook and say what’s up! Facebook.com/therecoverypodcast

In this episode we share some must have tips for surviving the traps of focusing too much on our partners and causing issues. Come listen for some key components of working the it’s not you it’s me- program

In this episode we discuss entitlement in relationships, parenting, recovery and life in general. Join us for an interesting perspective on the dangers of entitlement and some practical ways to counter this issue.

In this episode we discuss the choices we have in recovery to reduce harm, remain purely abstinent, or choose to grow and thrive in recovery. We talk about the ways in which we hinder our growth and cap our progress, and the challenges we face when taking making these efforts.

In this episode we talk about how our brains develop and why we make some of the decisions we do in early life and addiction, as well as why it seems as tho we are constantly catching up with ourselves in recovery.

In this episode we discuss some of the more sciencey things about addiction and early recovery, as well as the subconscious lower brain functioning we tend to experience during intense trauma triggers. Join us as we continue to discuss all the things that we need to be aware of to live a happy and healthy life in sobriety.…

In this episode we talk about the difficult relationships we have with food, and ways that we learn to change these behaviors. We offer some suggestions that we’ve found helpful in our journeys and then discuss ways in which this growth mindset can help with other aspects of behavioral addiction. Come join us for episode 101!…

In this episode we invite along our podcast friends who have become family over the last few years and reflect on the changes we see in ourselves and each other from then until now. We then discuss our most useful recovery concepts and favorite episodes. Come join our family :) facebook.com/therecoverypodcast Facebook Group - The Recovery Pod Insta…

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Resentments are like drinking poison and expecting the other person to get sick. Why do we carry such baggage with us throughout our life at the cost of our own serenity and recovery? Let’s talk about ways that letting go can set you free from anger, hurt and pain.

Happy 420! Hope you’re feeling clean and serene! Today’s topic is the effect continuing to use substances of any kind and the cap it can have on your mental and spiritual growth.

Understanding the power of observing these three letters can be the difference between serenity and insanity. It’s the difference between having control over your life and being run by fear and pain. This is an episode from Messages of Hope, but it’s too important to not share with the main page.

In this episode we discuss our experience at the King of The Dot battle rap event Stay Forever which was a fundraiser event for the late Pat Stay and his family. We visited Toronto for the weekend and had a wide range of experiences and emotions. We also discuss the effects of prioritizing other things over recovery and some ways to stay aware of w…

In this episode we discuss why we and others begin using at such a young age and how quickly we can become young addicts in training. We talk about what solutions can provide another way and ways we feel would be helpful to prevent children from turning to drugs and alcohol to cope.

In this episode we discuss the costs and benefits of learning to be who we are with bravery and courage. We discuss the downsides of protecting our ego and keeping our defenses up in recovery and relationship building.

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In this episode we dissect the power of action! We share stories of motivation, knowledge, and impact of living a new way of life. Join us for a powerful conversation and make sure you leave a review and reach out to us on our Facebook group!

In this episode Steven rides solo and discusses his past experiences with coming to understand a Higher Power in recovery, and some common barriers people may see in the rooms or experience internally. Concepts like connection, spirituality and the dangers of expectations are all packed in this TED talk, thank you for listening. | Book recommendati…

In this episode we discuss the many ways to bake a recovery cake. Comment with your go-to recipe! Join our community group on Facebook and become a part of our recovery fam ❤️

In this episode we discuss why the steps are meant to be worked in order and what the steps have been like for us working them.

Why is the newcomer the most important person in the rooms of NA and AA? How does relapse effect a person's meeting attendance? What do people get from these experiences? We squad up to answer this and more.

In this episode, Ana takes a backseat and Steven has an impromptu on the spot pod with Wes, Erik and Kammie to discuss the spiritual similarities and differences we find with others in recovery. We talk about the importance of honesty, open-mindedness and willingness, and how religion can differ from a spiritual practice. Thank you for your support…

In this episode we invite our good friend Kammie to finally record some experience, strength and hope with us! We have been discussing this for a long time and procrastination can hinder us no more! It’s here!! We hope you enjoy this episode and thank you for showing your support however you’re able to, whether it be reaching out to us, leaving a r…

Hey, yo what's going down? In this episode of The Recovery Pod we talk some more about Eckhart Tolle's book The Power of Now and some of the takeaways from his teachings, as well as some of our other favorite spiritual books and the effect they’ve had on our recovery. We slide over into childhood upbringing and how we form our abilities to self soo…

In this episode we address complacency and ways we can self sabotage in recovery and become stagnant in our growth. We share personal experiences with overcoming barriers to becoming complacent and where we still need to apply effort. Self love, self awareness.

Two friends who talk endlessly about addiction, recovery, mindfulness and self-improvement who decided to record their conversations in hopes their message can be felt and reached by others who may get something from it. We are recovering addicts who believe a great deal of our inner turmoil and suffering is caused by our thoughts, impulses and unc…

Two friends who talk endlessly about addiction, recovery, mindfulness and self-improvement who decided to record their conversations in hopes their message can be felt and reached by others who may get something from it. We are recovering addicts who believe a great deal of our inner turmoil and suffering is caused by our thoughts, impulses and unc…

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Email us at therecoverypod@gmail.com to tell us your story, say what’s up, or suggest a topic. Follow us on Instagram for recovery quotes and memes @therecoverypodcast Follow us on Facebook to connect with us personally Facebook.com/therecoverypodcast Support the showPor The Recovery Pod - Podcast with Ana & Steven

Email us at therecoverypod@gmail.com to tell us your story, say what’s up, or suggest a topic. Follow us on Instagram for recovery quotes and memes @therecoverypodcast Follow us on Facebook to connect with us personally Facebook.com/therecoverypodcast Support the show (https://cash.app/$recoverysquad)…

Email us at therecoverypod@gmail.com to tell us your story, say what’s up, or suggest a topic. Follow us on Instagram for recovery quotes and memes @therecoverypodcast Follow us on Facebook to connect with us personally Facebook.com/therecoverypodcast Support the show (https://cash.app/$recoverysquad)…

Email us at therecoverypod@gmail.com to tell us your story, say what’s up, or suggest a topic. Follow us on Instagram for recovery quotes and memes @therecoverypodcast Follow us on Facebook to connect with us personally Facebook.com/therecoverypodcast Support the show (https://cash.app/$recoverysquad)…

Email us at therecoverypod@gmail.com to tell us your story, say what’s up, or suggest a topic. Follow us on Instagram for recovery quotes and memes @therecoverypodcast Follow us on Facebook to connect with us personally Facebook.com/therecoverypodcast Support the show (https://cash.app/$recoverysquad)…