148: Are Fentanyl Dispensaries a Good Idea? (Sort Of)
Ever heard of a fentanyl dispensary? In Vancouver, Canada, they now have a maintenance program that dispenses fentanyl instead of alternative medications. There are a lot of feelings about this, […]
147: Spiritual Principle – Compassion (Sort Of)
This month we look at the spiritual principle of compassion. Interestingly, while compassion is the source of the 12 step world, we rarely talk about the principle of compassion by […]
146: Is Alcoholism Different than Drug Addiction? (Sort Of)
We explore the question: Is alcoholism different than drug addiction? Further, are process or behavioral addictions different than drug addictions? Do these different ways of experiencing obsession and compulsion actually […]
145: Using Tragedy to Find Recovering Success (Sort Of)
Martin joins us to discuss what it’s been like trying to recovery from substance use and also tragedy. We get into the shame that separates us from finding joy in […]
144: Married and Recovering (Sort Of)
We attempt to tackle the topic of marriage in recovery. Joining us as guests are Jenn and Kim. Jenn is married to Billy and Kim is married to Jason. Jenn […]
143: Spiritual Principle – Patience (Sort Of)
We are talking all about patience. Is there science behind the idea of patience? Is patience a spiritual principle, to be applied in all situations? Or is patience more of […]
142: Holistic Rehab – What is it? (Sort Of)
What is holistic rehab? Is it just some place that overcharges for the same information you can get from anywhere else? Is there any benefit to a holistic rehabilitation? Why […]
141: The Big Book – Does it Need an Update? (Sort Of)
Much has been said about updating the Big Book of AA. Written in 1939, the language of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous can be confusing for people in the […]
140: Journaling (Sort Of)
We are talking all about journaling. Jenny joins us to help us understand the benefits of journaling. Have you always thought journaling was just like keeping a diary of how […]
139: Spiritual Principle – Commitment (Sort Of)
This month we are talking about the spiritual principle of commitment. Jenny joins us to examine what commitment is, how it might be different than any other choice we make, […]