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Take 12 Recovery Radio is a Twelve Step focused recovery talk and positive music radio broadcast helping to break the stigma of drug and alcohol addiction. Your host is Monty Dale Meyer aka the Monty'man from Albany, Oregon. Shows include a variety of guest and co-host. Celebrities, authors, clinicians, treatment providers, comedians, recovery recording artist and the real life stories of experience, strength and hope from those who have been to the darkest edge of addiction and come through ...
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RESPONSIBILITY IS OUR THEME (Part Two). Walking Through the Language of the Heart Episode #88 delves into the themes of recovery, sponsorship, and the role of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) in the lives of individuals seeking help. The Montyman and Chris S. discuss the importance of effective sponsorship, the collaboration with treatment centers and fai…
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DOING THE WORK, NO MATTER WHAT. On this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Monty and Tom discuss the essential work involved in recovery, emphasizing the importance of taking actionable steps rather than merely abstaining from substances. They explore the uncomfortable truths that come with making amends and the necessity of facing di…
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FROM OVERDOSE TO SOBER FIX. The host Montyman speaks with Drew Moore, the host of the Sober Fix Podcast. (www.thesoberfixpodcast.com) They discuss Drew's journey through addiction, his experiences with the 12-step program, and the importance of consistency in recovery. Drew shares his story of overcoming heroin addiction, the challenges he faced, a…
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LETTING GOD LEAD. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss various aspects of recovery, and the concept of letting God lead in one's life. They explore the relationship between spirituality and recovery, emphasizing the significance of prayer and meditation as tools for guidance. The conversation also addresses lis…
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THE DANGERS OF COMPROMISE. The Montyman and Roger explore the theme of compromise within the faith community and its implications for individuals in recovery. They reflect on the dangers of compromising one's values and beliefs, drawing on historical insights from Paul Harvey's 1965 commentary, 'If I Were the Devil.' The discussion emphasizes the s…
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RESPONSIBILITY IS OUR THEME (Part One). 'Walking Through the Language of the Heart', episode #87, hosts the Montyman and Chris S. delve into the writings of Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. They explore the themes of responsibility, spirituality, and the importance of personal growth in recovery. The conversation highlights the chal…
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CURED vs. RECOVERED. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss various aspects of recovery, including the significance of tattoos in the recovery journey, and delve into the contentious topic of whether individuals can be 'cured' or are always 'recovering.' They explore definitions of recovery and the perspectives o…
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Interview with RECOVERY PODCASTER JUSTIN B. from Reco12.com. The Monty Man, co-host Roger McDiarmid and guest Justin B from Reco12.com discuss the journey of recovery, the importance of community, and the concept of multi-disciplinary addiction. The conversation emphasizes the need for inclusivity in recovery narratives and the power of storytellin…
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AGAIN AT THE CROSSROADS. Walking Through the Language of the Heart, Episode #86. Join Chris S. and the Monty’man as they take you through a journey into the Grapevine Writings of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder, Bill W. You will grow to appreciate Bill’s foresight and wisdom and the love he had for the fellowship. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsano…
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SPIRITUAL AWAKENING. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss their recent retreat experience and transition into a deep conversation about spiritual awakening and spiritual experiences. They explore the differences between the two concepts, emphasizing the importance of genuine spiritual awakening as a transformat…
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Knowing GOD vs. KNOWING GOD. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss the difference between knowing God intellectually and knowing Him experientially. They explore personal experiences, the importance of community, and the journey of faith in recovery. The conversation emphasizes the significance of building a per…
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AHA MOMENTS, The Monty Man and Roger explore the concept of 'Aha Moments' in Recovery, sharing personal stories and insights about their journeys. They discuss the significance of these moments in understanding addiction, the role of spirituality, and the transformative power of grace. The conversation also touches on humorous and useless informati…
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CHOICE. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts celebrate a birthday while delving into the complex topic of choice in addiction recovery. They explore whether addiction is a choice, the role of spiritual connection, and the importance of community support. Through personal stories, listener feedback, and discussions on t…
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THE MESS IN THE MESSAGE. The Monty Man and Roger discuss the balance between sharing personal struggles (the mess) and the solutions found in recovery (the message). They emphasize the importance of connecting with newcomers and the need for a supportive environment in recovery meetings. The conversation explores how to effectively share experience…
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THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME & THE FAR REACHES. On episode #85 of 'Walking Through the Language of the Heart', hosts Chris S. and The Monty Man explore the writings of Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous. They discuss the importance of emotional sobriety, the evolution of AA, and the need for continuous growth in recovery. The conversati…
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ADDICTION SWITCHING. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss the concept of addiction switching, where individuals may replace one addiction with another, often without addressing the underlying issues. They explore the complexities of addiction, including the challenges of managing behaviors related to food, exer…
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STRENGTH IN WEAKNESS. The Monty Man and Roger explore the theme of strength in weakness, particularly in the context of recovery and faith. They discuss the paradoxes often encountered in recovery, the importance of acknowledging one's weaknesses, and how faith can play a crucial role in the healing process. The conversation also delves into charac…
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FREEDOM UNDER GOD: THE CHOICE IS OURS. The Monty Man and Chris S. explore the writings of Bill W. from Alcoholics Anonymous, focusing on the theme of freedom under God and the importance of the Twelve Traditions. They discuss the quest for sobriety, the character defects that hinder recovery, and the choices individuals face in their journey. The c…
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DIE TO SELF. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts explore the concept of 'dying to self' in the context of recovery and spirituality. They discuss the struggles of self-centeredness, the importance of seeking God's will, and practical steps to live a life of selflessness. The conversation emphasizes the role of faith, …
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WHAT IS A 12 STEP MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING? The Monty Man and Roger McDiarmid explore the concept of what it means to be a member in good standing within 12-step recovery programs. They discuss the requirements for membership, the importance of understanding the literature, and the role of service in recovery. The conversation also touches on the la…
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OUR PIONEERS OVERSEAS. In this episode of 'Walking Through the Language of the Heart', hosts Chris S. and The Montyman delve into the writings of Bill W., co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, focusing on his vision for the global outreach of AA. They discuss the importance of community in recovery, the role of loners, and the challenges of translati…
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SPIRITUAL BLINDNESS. On this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast Tom, Alicea and the Montyman discuss the topic of spiritual blindness and its causes, including ignorance, self-centeredness, and a lack of faith. They explore how cultural influences and personal choices can lead to a disconnection from spiritual principles. The conversat…
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MEDITATION DOESN’T HAVE TO BE WEIRD. The Monty Man and Roger discuss the topic of meditation and its association with the 12 steps and spirituality. They also touch on the importance of pets in recovery and share some humorous anecdotes. The conversation highlights the need to improve conscious contact with God through prayer and meditation, and th…
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NUTRITION & EXERCISE (In Recovery). In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of nutrition and exercise in the recovery process. They highlight the impact of sugar and carbs on mood and mental health, and the tendency for individuals in recovery to replace alcohol with sugary foods. They emphasize the…
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CAN I TAKE YOUR INVENTORY PLEASE? The Monty Man and Roger discuss National Recovery Month and the importance of celebrating recovery. They share personal stories and insights on how to handle situations where others may judge or criticize one's recovery choices. They emphasize the importance of focusing on one's own inventory and working on persona…
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AA TOMORROW. In Episode #82 of Walking Through the Language of the Heart, Chris and the Montyman discuss an article written by Bill W. in 1960 titled 'AA Tomorrow.' They explore the responsibility of AA to maintain its strength and address the problems of success. They express concerns about the lack of adherence to the 12 Steps and the decline in …
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HABITS. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Monty and Alicia discuss the topic of habits. They explore the difference between habits and addictions, and the importance of identifying and acknowledging bad habits. They also touch on the influence of convenience and marketing in developing unhealthy habits, such as addiction to s…
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WHAT IS SERVICE WORK? Join the Montyman and Roger as they explore the concept of service work in recovery and the potential benefits and dangers associated with it. It emphasizes the importance of service in 12-step groups and the role it plays in maintaining the program. The conversation also discusses service work outside of the fellowship and hi…
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LET’S KEEP IT SIMPLE – BUT HOW? Chris s. and the Montyman discuss the concept of keeping it simple in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They explore the tension between simplicity and the need for structure and organization in AA. They discuss the role of Bill W. in developing the structure of AA and how his vision and ego played a part in shaping the org…
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SUCCESS – RECOVERY. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery podcast, the hosts explore different definitions of success and how it can vary depending on the individual and their recovery program. They also touch on the importance of spiritual awakening and practicing principles in all areas of life. The hosts note that success in recovery i…
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FORECASTING OUR OWN FAILURE. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, The hosts explore the difference between problem thinking and solution thinking, and the tendency to focus on the negative rather than the positive. They also discuss the importance of gratitude and giving thanks in all circumstances. The hosts share personal expe…
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CHOOSING A SPONSOR. The Monty Man and Roger discuss the importance of sponsorship in recovery fellowships. They share their personal experiences and offer insights on what to look for in a sponsor. They emphasize the need for a sponsor who has had a spiritual awakening as the result of working the 12 steps and who regularly shares their knowledge a…
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WHAT IS FREEDOM IN AA? On this episode of Walking Through the Language of The Heart, Chris and the Monty Man discuss the concept of freedom in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). They explore how AA's traditions and principles provide a charter for individual and group freedom. They share personal stories and anecdotes that highlight the importance of confo…
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SUPPLEMENTAL vs FUNDAMENTAL TOOLS. Featuring Special Guest, Captain Taneya Garrett of the Salvation Army, Long Beach, California. The hosts and guest discuss how the 12 steps are considered fundamental, while supplemental tools can vary depending on individual needs. The Salvation Army's approach includes supplemental programs such as counseling, w…
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SHARING OUR FAITH IN THE TWELVE STEP ROOMS. The conversation revolves around the topic of sharing one's faith within the 12-step community without offending others. They also touch on the idea of being a 'secret agent Christian' and the challenges of openly sharing one's faith in meetings. The hosts emphasize the need for informed and experienced m…
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WHITE KNUCKLING. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss the concept of white knuckling it in recovery. They define white knuckling as relying solely on willpower to stay sober without making real changes. The hosts share their personal experiences with white knuckling and emphasize the importance of following a p…
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THE REWRITING OF THE BIG BOOK (Part Two) The Plain Language Big Book. The host and guest discuss the rewriting of the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous and their concerns surrounding it. The participants express their opinions on the lack of transparency and involvement of the fellowship in the decision-making process. They question who is writing t…
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CHURCH & THE 12 STEPPERS. On this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast the conversation explores the relationship between the church and the 12-step recovery program. There is a lack of understanding and knowledge on both sides, leading to misconceptions and criticism. Some churches are supportive of the 12-step program, providing meetin…
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CAN WE AGREE TO DISAGREE? This episode discusses the concept of 'agreeing to disagree' and explores the challenges of maintaining friendships when there are significant differences in opinions. The hosts share personal experiences and examples of disagreements within the recovery community. The episode raises questions about the boundaries of frien…
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AFTER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS. Walking Through the Language of the Heart, Episode #79. Join Chris S. and the Monty’man as they take you through a journey into the Grapevine Writings of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder, Bill W. You will grow to appreciate Bill’s foresight and wisdom and the love he had for the fellowship, the insight he had into its possibl…
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STEP 10 PETS. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss the concept of 'Step 10 Pets,' which refers to defects of character that keep resurfacing despite efforts to address them. They share personal examples of these recurring character flaws and explore the underlying self-centeredness and desire for recognition th…
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INTERVIEW WITH CCM RECORDING ARTIST JUSTING WHITE. The Monty Man welcomes CCM Recording Artist Justin White and discuss various topics related to music, the music industry, and personal experiences. They touch on the challenges and changes in the music industry, the struggle to get music out there, and the importance of connecting with the audience…
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SETTING BOUNDARIES. In this episode of The Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss their recent retreat in Malibu and the positive impact it had on participants. They then delve into the topic of setting boundaries, exploring the challenges of being strong boundary setters and the importance of setting boundaries with both others and ou…
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TAKING RECOVERY OUTSIDE OF MEETINGS. The Take 12 Recovery Radio Show discusses taking recovery outside of meetings and into the public. They talk about Recovery in the Park, a ministry of Celebrate Recovery, and its mission to help people see a relationship with the divine. The show also features Tennyson Shetler, a worship pastor at Hope Church, w…
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AA COMMUNICATION CAN CROSS ALL BARRIERS. Walking Through the Language of the Heart, Episode #78. Join Chris S. and the Monty’man as they take you through a journey into the Grapevine Writings of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder, Bill W. You will grow to appreciate Bill’s foresight and wisdom and the love he had for the fellowship, the insight he had …
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SURRENDER. The hosts discuss the concept of surrender and its significance in recovery. The conversation touches on the history of surrender in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and the Oxford Group, as well as the controversy surrounding the use of the word 'surrender' in the early days of AA. The hosts emphasize the importance of surrender and submission…
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FROM MESS TO MESSAGE, HE HAD A NEW EMPLOYER. My interview with Adam Rice of YWAM in Kona Hawaii. Adam shares his story of experience, strength, and Hope and how he went from a walking mess to a standing miracle. Adam celebrates is state of recovered and gives all credit to who Bill Wilson referred to as, “The God of the Preachers”. Closing Song: He…
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LET’S TALK MAKING AMENDS. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss the concept of making amends in recovery. They explore the difference between an apology and an amends, emphasizing that an amends involves taking action to repair the harm caused. They also discuss the importance of sincerity and genuine change in …
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RESPECTING THE NEWCOMER IN RECOVERY. So often those who are new to the rooms of recovery are scared, insecure and shy. This may be a brand-new environment to them. How do we welcome them to our family? Can we be more effective for their wellbeing? Do we even care or are we so focused on ourselves that we forget they even exist? Check out this episo…
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LEADERSHIP IN AA: EVER A VITAL NEED. Walking Through the Language of the Heart, Episode #77. Join Chris S. and the Monty’man as they take you through a journey into the Grapevine Writings of Alcoholics Anonymous Cofounder, Bill W. You will grow to appreciate Bill’s foresight and wisdom and the love he had for the fellowship, the insight he had into…
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