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Hobbies in Recovery - Recovered 1016
Escaping alcoholism is a great start, but it is not enough alone to ensure a satisfying life in recovery. This is because life has to have meaning and purpose in order for it to be enjoyable. Hobbies are more than just a way to fill time. They provide pleasure and improve mental and physical well-being. These activities can give life in recovery a real purpose, and this will reduce the risk of relapse. It is possible that people can become too obsessive about their hobbies, so the key is moderation. Our generous Recovered Podcast Community allows us to be self supporting and not rely on outside contributions.  If you would like to join us, there are three ways. Episode Sponsorship  We will recognize you by first name only at the top, mid, and end of the episode.  Any amount will qualify. Premium Membership  This is the single most effective way to support the show.  Watch the video in its entirety and learn how to become Premium Sustaining Partners  We have three ways in which you can participate in this 12-step mission We invite you to be a partner is this work. Call Us Now  http://recoveredcast.com/speakpipe 2020 International Convention News So, listeners, join us at The 2020 International Convention of AA in Detroit. If you are coming into town for the convention, the Recovered Podcast wants to meet you! If you would like to get all the information regarding the Recovered Podcast at the 2020 International Convention, just email me and we will get you on our google group. Just email me at mark@recoveredcast.com To get on our 2020 International Convention Google group.  This google group will be notified with all the Recovered Podcast Plans for the convention and will have all the information about how to find our tailgate party.  Right now, our google group has been provided with maps and general information about Detroit. Email me at mark@recoveredcast.com if you want these kinds of updates. ________________________________________________________   Now, back to the show… Tonight, the topic is  Having Hobbies in Recovery   If people feel that their life has no meaning and purpose they will find it impossible to build a successful life in recovery. During their years of addiction the focus would have been on obtaining and using their drug of choice.  It is therefore vital that they replace this hole in their life with something new. The more meaning that people find in recovery the less likely it will be that they will relapse.   Tonight, we talk about having hobbies in recovery   Anne-Marie, let’s start before program   What hobbies did you have before program? What things were you good at when you were young?   Did you feel bored in early recovery? Did you have a hard time recreating in recovery?   What activities/hobbies do you enjoy today?   How does this benefit your recovery? Why is this important to your recovery?   What have you learned about yourself regarding having fun in recovery? What talents did you discover you have in recovery?    ______________________________________________________ We asked our listeners about this topic.   Now, listeners, If you would like to participate in these weekly surveys, just email me for an invite request.  Email me at mark@recoveredcast.com And I will send you an invite to our Recoveredcast Google group.  This group receives the show notes for the upcoming show. You will also receive an invite to participate in the weekly survey.  You will also receive a link to call into the show so you can share you experience with the recovery topic. This group helps us prepare for each week’s topic.   Again, just email for your a google group invite. Just email me at mark@recoveredcast.com To get involved in each week’s show prep.   We asked our listeners,  "Do you Have a Hobby?”   Did you take the survey?   https://www.surveymonkey.com/analyze/XHRcXD_2BW9m3nF8ZWxbn5nf3WyakD8W232JmG4MTlN90lzuXeTikH6EJtM7_2Fv7tue   What would be your answer? ________________________________________________________   How do you find a hobby? Why is this important? How do you find the time? What are some of the obstacles? Are you ever bored?   What do you do with your free time? How do we relax? How do we do hobbies?   We have calls - Our phone call segment is brought to you by our  Recovered Podcast Sustaining Partners   ____________________________________________________________ Our sustaining recovered podcast partners are a big part  in our self supporting movement.   This week Nobody   became a Sustaining Partners Thank you Nobody   We have three ways in which you can partner  with us in this 12-step mission to spread the good news  all around the world and  keep us online.     You can become a sustaining partner  by giving on a monthly basis for one year.   As an expression of our gratitude for your donation,  we will send you Recovered podcast merch. Merch Like Recovered Podcast Tee Shirts, mugs.    Just go to website at recoveredcast.com And tap on the Sustaining Partners button for more information   Thank you again Nobody   If you have experience with  Eating Disorders and Substance Abuse   you can call right now   PLAY THE JINGLE - file in google drive ________________________________________________________ Now, Let’s take calls  First up, we have    Mike from celebration Florida ________________________________________________________   What would you say to the new guy about Having Hobbies in Recovery?   So Remember; abandon yourself to God and admit your faults. Clear away the wreckage of your past and give freely. God bless and see you next time.
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