{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Excuses - Recovered 570","description":"Call us at 1-734-288-7510\r\nemail at mstapletonpe@gmail.com\r\nSober Life Mouthwash Website&amp;nbsp;\r\nPromo Code PODCAST\r\nfor 20% Discount\r\nThe Big Book\r\nThe 12 and 12\r\n24 Hours a Day\r\nVote for Recovered Best Health and Fitness Show\r\npodcastawards\r\nBut the Offical Recovered Podcast Tee Shirt\r\nOfficial Recovered Podcast Tee Shirts\r\nTonight, our\r\nRecovery Topic is\r\nExcuses\r\nLike I said at the top of the program\r\nAs alcoholics,&amp;nbsp;\r\nwe spent a lifetime trying to escape, minimizing fault, and then feeling bad about ourselves.\r\nBefore the program, did you make excuses for your drinking?\r\nDid it work?\r\nWhat were the consequences?\r\nWhy did you feel the need to make excuses for drinking alcohol?\r\nWas it to justify behavior?\r\nDid you do it to minimize guilt?\r\nTo try to convince people that you were not so bad?\r\nDid it work?\r\nWhat were the consequences?\r\nWhy do we make excuses?\r\nDid you make excuses why AA wouldn&amp;rsquo;t work?\r\nHow does\/making excuses endanger you progrm?\r\nDid you make excuses not to take a step? &amp;nbsp;Which one?\r\nDid it work?\r\nWhat were the consequences?\r\nWhat tools do you use when confronted with the temptation to make an excuse?\r\nWhat slogan?\r\nWhat prayer?\r\nWhat step?\r\nHow is Procrastination an excuse?\r\nWhat are the consequences?\r\nHow is Lying an excuse?\r\nWhat are the consequences?\r\nWe have calls. &amp;nbsp;on lap top\r\nHow does character defects contribute to making excuses?\r\nselfish\r\nself centered\r\negotistical\r\nIs excuse making habitual?\r\nHow do we break this pattern of behavior?\r\nWhat is the payoff of being honest?\r\nWhat would you say to the newcomer about excuse making?","author_name":"Recovered Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/recoveredcast.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/3324484\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/09111b\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/3324484"}