December 16Buy the book, support the podcast.For as long as humans have existed, we have sought solutions to our most complicated problems. We have sought answers from religion, philosophy, the stars, tarot cards, horoscopes, tea leaves, gurus, oracles,

December 15Buy the book! Support the podcast!Today, you woke up ready to take on the world. Fuck yeah! Its time to go get some! The call to conquer your world is now in your head, and you deserve all you have been denied while drinking and using. Today

December 14Buy the fucking book!Stop saying sorry. I know you mean well, but you mustnt apologize forever. There comes a time in every recovering persons life when they must be allowed to rise above the damages of the past. We need to rise above th

December 13Buy the book. Christmas is coming! Being poor is not having too little, it is wanting more. SenecaIn the drive and need to feed our souls and the lack of ability to connect with other human beings, we can find ourselves in the most absu

December 12Support the podcast. Buy the book! As you listen to others in recovery speak about their journey, there is something that is often said in the rooms of recovery that have helped a lot of people in their own journeys. The idea is that we look

December 11 Buy the book! The ego is an amusing thing. Somehow, after all the debauchery and fuckery, it comes back to life and can be found growing full force in the rooms of A.A. If you stick around long enough, you get to watch it grow into a “guru.”

December 10 Buy the book. Makes a good Christmas present! You won’t always be inspired. Some days will just be shit. Real fucking shit. Nothing will go right no matter how hard you try. Over time, you may feel lethargic or not want to get out of bed. Som

December 9 - Buy the book! We all have challenges and things to overcome. Some of us have farther to go than others. Some of us were born with the gift of family and all kinds of support, while some have had to make do with what they have available to th

December 8 - Buy the fucking bookSummary: In this episode, Carl and Chelsea discuss the power of quotes and wisdom in recovery. They share their own favorite quotes and reflect on the importance of connecting with others and taking responsibility for on

December 8Buy the fucking book!In the external scheme of things, shining moments are as brief as the twinkling of an eye, yet such twinklings are what eternity is made of moments when we human beings can say 'I love you,' 'I am proud of y