{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Sanity - Recovered 582","description":"Vote for Recovered Best Health and Fitness Show\r\npodcastawards\r\nBut the Offical Recovered Podcast Tee Shirt\r\nOfficial Recovered Podcast Tee ShirtsCall 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\nLet&amp;rsquo;s start with the steps as an introduction to this topic\r\nStep 2 reads \r\nCame to believe that a Power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity.\r\nStep 2 tells the new person that the alcoholic life is an insane one and that there is a solution.\r\nBefore program, what did you understand insanity to be?\r\nDid you think you were insane before program?\r\nWhat about your attitude toward liquor, did you think you were abnormal regarding drink?\r\nWhat about when you first entered the program, how was this form of insanity toward liquor explained?\r\nWhat does sanity mean to you now?\r\nBut this stp is not just for the new guy.\r\nI spend alot of time on this step because I forget who is in charge when I take my will back.\r\nThen I become miserable, my life can get out of control, I can feel that insanity has returned.\r\n1. What things are you doing over and over and expecting different results? \r\n2. If step 2 is true and a higher power is needed for sanity, What is preventing you from believing that God can restore you to sanity? \r\n3. In what ways do you see God at work restoring you to sanity? \r\n4. In what areas of your life are you still demonstrating self-will? \r\n5. What are you doing now that is interfering with your relationship with your higher power?\r\nWe are about the solution.\r\nWhat steps, prayers, slogans do you use to bring yourself back to sanity?\r\nWhat is the role of your sponsor relative to sanity?\r\nWE HAVE CALLS!\r\nThe following are suggested for sane living. &amp;nbsp;Please comment.\r\n&amp;nbsp;\r\n\r\n\r\nLive simple\r\n\r\n\r\nLearn to like work\r\n\r\n\r\nLearn a hobby\r\n\r\n\r\nPractice being satisfied\r\n\r\n\r\nLearn to like people\r\n\r\n\r\nMake use of adversity\r\n\r\n\r\nLive in the moment\r\n\r\n\r\nIgnore irritations\r\n\r\n\r\nPractice objectivity - feelings are not facts\r\n\r\n","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\/3415466\/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\/3415466"}