Emotional Sobriety: The Next Step in Recovery

Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholic's Anonymous, wrote in 1952, "If we examine every disturbance we have, great or small, we will find at the root some unhealthy dependence and its consequent demand." Wilson suggested that ...more

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August 02, 2021 00:51:40
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Episode Twelve: Asking for Help, Taking What’s Helpful, Leaving What’s Not.

Quality, long term recovery requires that we build a solid support system, both interpersonally and INTRApersonally (including inner Recovery Voice). But putting a support...

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July 26, 2021 00:52:29
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Episode Eleven: Exploring Emotional Sobriety (Part Three)

Our discussion of Chapter 2 in Allen's book continues, with an emphasis on the importance of practicing self-awareness especially in terms of establishing, maintaining,...

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July 19, 2021 00:55:48
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Episode Ten: Exploring Emotional Sobriety (Part Two)

In continuing to define emotional sobriety, we delve into what is meant by The False Self and The True Self. Includes an exploration of...

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July 12, 2021 00:41:28
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Episode Nine: Exploring Emotional Sobriety (Part One)

Continuing focus on Dr. Berger's new book. In this episode, discussion moves to the second chapter, "Exploring Emotional Sobriety." We invite listeners to submit...

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July 05, 2021 00:42:27
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Episode Eight: Being Stuck and Getting Unstuck

With plans to move chapter-by-chapter (with exciting new guests!) through 12 Essential Insights for Emotional Sobriety, Allen & Thom unpack what it means to...

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July 04, 2021 00:33:24
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Talking to Our Inner Child (A Rutledge "Nutshell")

Conversing with our inner child: What Thom believes it is, and what it isn’t. Patrick relates his firsthand experience doing this work in his...

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