SummaryCarl reads an excerpt from the book about the spiritual malady. The conversation explores the concept of the spiritual malady and how it manifests in individuals. It delves into the feelings of restlessness, irritability, and discontent

Fear Inventory

22 days ago 33m 21s

SummaryIn this conversation, the hosts discuss various topics including their frustrations with technical difficulties, the fear inventory in recovery, and the importance of the 12 steps. They also introduce a special guest, Anne Marie, who s

AA Slogans

29 days ago 55m 32s

SummaryAA slogans! Specifically focusing on the original slogans. They explore the meaning behind each slogan and how it applies to their lives. The conversation touches on the history of the slogans and their significance in AA meetings. The

Diet Culture

May 7th, 2024 44m 56s

SummaryThey introduce their guest, Haley Schiek, from Cosana Coaching, who specializes in helping individuals cultivate a healthy relationship with food, body, and self. They discuss the concept of diet culture and how it affects our percepti

High Moral Standards

Apr 30th, 2024 38m 40s

SummaryIn this conversation, the hosts discuss their experiences with screenless Sundays and the positive impact it has had on their lives. They also touch on the importance of patience and maintaining high moral standards in daily interactio

Is Your House In Order?

Apr 23rd, 2024 46m 31s

SummaryThe hosts discuss technical difficulties with their live stream and monitor the chat. They joke about their lack of preparation and the show's name. They introduce the topic of having one's house in order and read a passage from a boo

POWER of choice

Apr 16th, 2024 43m 59s

POWER of choiceSummaryIn this conversation, Jersey Ed and Buckeye Bambi discuss their experience with screenless Sundays and the power of choice in recovery. They explore the concept of powerlessness and how it can lead to empowerment. They

Phone Addiction

Apr 9th, 2024 41m 29s

SummaryThe conversation in this part revolves around the topic of screen addiction and the challenge of having screenless Sundays. The hosts discuss the impact of excessive screen time on their lives and the need to take breaks from technolog

Get Out There!

Apr 2nd, 2024 42m 19s

Get RealSummaryIn this episode, the hosts welcome two special guests who have been absent for a while. They discuss the reasons for their absence and joke about showing inappropriate content. The conversation then shifts to Beth's experienc

Get Real

Mar 27th, 2024 39m 17s

Get RealSummaryIn this conversation, Jersey Ed and Big Dan discuss various topics related to recovery and personal growth. They start with some technical difficulties before diving into the importance of routines and adjusting to change. Th

Four More Years

Mar 19th, 2024 36m 13s

SummaryIn this conversation, Jersey Ed and Big Dan discuss the impact of Friends in Recovery, a community that offers support through AA meetings and various activities. They reflect on the evolution of recovery meetings, particularly the shif

Regulate with Amy

Mar 5th, 2024 1h

Regulate with AmySummaryAmy Guerrero from Thriving with Amy. She is a coach. She works; she's a yoga teacher. She does a little bit of everything. She's an amazing speaker and we had her on my mastermind class, like I was saying before the b

Nature Vs Pharma

Feb 27th, 2024 42m 46s

SummaryThe hosts start the live video and engage in banter before introducing themselves. They discuss the absence of co-hosts and promote their contact information and book. They joke about Jill's whereabouts and plans to visit Charleston. Ed

Living life on purpose

Feb 20th, 2024 30m 35s

SummaryIn this episode, Jersey Ed discusses the topic of living life on purpose. He reflects on his own journey of finding purpose before and after recovery from addiction. He emphasizes the importance of taking care of oneself and putting sel

Relationships with a twist!

Feb 13th, 2024 42m 15s

SummaryThe hosts discuss the topic of relationships, including relationships with inanimate objects and the importance of personal responsibility. They explore the challenges of building relationships in early recovery and the significance of

Burn the Boats!

Feb 7th, 2024 42m 23s

Burn the boatsSummaryIn this episode, the hosts of the Friends in Recovery podcast experience technical difficulties at the beginning of the recording. They discuss the topic of 'burning the boats,' which means fully committing to a decision

Getting the Sh!t Out!

Jan 30th, 2024 1h 1m

SummaryThe podcast starts with technical difficulties and introductions. Buckeye Bambi shares her recent discovery of three sisters through Ancestry DNA. The hosts discuss the importance of not putting things off and seizing the present moment

Jeff Zeizel

Jan 23rd, 2024 52m 55s

SummaryIn this episode, Jersey Ed introduces Jeff Zazel as a special guest on the Friends in Recovery podcast. The conversation covers various topics including Jeff's background in podcasting, the importance of mentors, resiliency and grit, a

Act your way into...

Jan 16th, 2024 43m 46s

SummaryThe hosts discuss the concept of 'acting as if' and how it relates to personal growth and recovery. They share personal experiences of emulating positive traits and behaviors from others in their lives. They emphasize the importance of

Amanda Black and Life Long Wellness

Jan 9th, 2024 58m 46s

SummaryAmanda Black shares her journey of overcoming childhood trauma, weight issues, and substance abuse to find recovery and self-love. She discusses the impact of her toxic upbringing, including emotional neglect and molestation, on her sel

Be where you are

Jan 2nd, 2024 39m 49s

SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss the concept of New Year's resolutions and the importance of starting where you are. They emphasize the need to set realistic goals and create healthy routines to achieve them. They also highlight the v

Free to Choose

Dec 26th, 2023 37m 51s

SummaryIn this episode, the hosts discuss their holiday experiences and delve into the topic of religion and beliefs. They explore the significance of Hanukkah and its traditions, including the lighting of candles and the story behind the hol

To gift or not to gift

Dec 19th, 2023 34m 3s

SummaryThe hosts discuss the stress and pressure of the holiday season and share podcast recommendations. The conversation then shifts to gift giving and budgeting, with a focus on different love languages. They also discuss Ed's gift-giving p

Being normal

Dec 12th, 2023 34m 40s

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Literature that feeds the soul

Dec 5th, 2023 40m 41s

Show name- Literature that feeds the soulFriends in Recovery Podcast with our host Jersey Ed along with our special guests hosts Jillybean and Nature Dan SummaryThe conversation explores the power of literature and its relevance in persona