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Learn more about Person in Long Term Recovery, Mother Wifeand author Emily Redondo: https://www.emilyredondoauthor.com/Aces quiz: https://compassionprisonproject.org/take-the-ace-quiz/ Recovery literature (quit-lit) recommendations:Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions - https://www.aa.org/twelve-steps-twelve-traditionsBig Book - https://www.aa.org/the-big-book Best Pieces of Recovery Advice: Name it, claim it, and dump it!Live and let live Songs that symbolize Recovery to Emily:Telepath by Manchester Orchestra - https://youtu.be/-R4gSeY0XtY?si=WO1ZgAl_dm9D5RK1This Train Don't Stop There Anymore by Elton John - https://youtu.be/SsuHAn54wPs TakeawaysEmily Redondo shares her journey through addiction andrecovery.Alcohol was Emily's substance of choice, leading tosignificant struggles.She emphasizes the importance of serving the recoverycommunity.Recovery is a continuous process, not a destination.Individual experiences in recovery can vary greatly.Growing up in a family with addiction shaped Emily'sperspective.Moving to Texas was a significant culture shock for Emily.Her first experiences with alcohol were tied to feelings ofinadequacy.Identifying as an alcoholic was a pivotal moment for Emily.The complexity of addiction includes physical dependence andemotional struggles. Relapse often begins before the first drink.Hindsight can distort our understanding of past actions.Sobriety alone does not solve underlying issues.Therapy is crucial for understanding trauma.Feelings can be managed without resorting to substances.Creativity can be a powerful outlet in recovery.Authenticity in sharing experiences fosters connection.Forgiveness is essential for personal growth.Resentments can weigh heavily on recovery.Music can symbolize and support the recovery journey. SummaryIn this episode, Emily Redondo shares her profound journeythrough addiction and recovery, detailing her experiences with alcohol, theimpact of her upbringing in a family with addiction, and her path to sobriety.She emphasizes the importance of community support, the complexities ofrecovery, and the ongoing nature of healing. Emily's story is a testament toresilience and the power of personal growth in the face of adversity. In thisconversation, Emily Redondo shares her profound journey through addiction,relapse, and recovery. She discusses the complexities of relapse, theimportance of understanding trauma, and the necessity of therapy in therecovery process. Emily emphasizes the significance of self-discovery,creativity, and authentic conversations in healing. She also reflects on hermemoir, 'Wife, Mother, Drunk,' and the insights it offers into the life of anaddict. The discussion culminates in the exploration of forgiveness and therole of music in recovery, highlighting the emotional landscape of addictionand the path to healing. Don't forget to check out “The Way Out Playlist” availableonly on Spotify. Curated by all our wonderful guests on the podcast! https://open.spotify.com?episode/07lvzwUq1L6VQGnZuH6OLz?si=3eyd3PxVRWCKz4pTurLcmA (c) 2015 - 2026 The Way Out Podcast | All Rights Reserved.Theme Music: “all clear” (https://ketsa.uk/browse-music/)byKetsa (https://ketsa.uk) licensedunderCCBY-NC-ND4.0(https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd)
This is a study and commentary of the Basic Text book within Narcotics Anonymous. We invite you to come along this journey with us. Please get your book, a highlighter, and a pen/pencil.
SURVIVING vs THRIVING. On this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast Tom, Alicea and Monty discuss the difference between simply surviving life vs thriving in life. As members of the recovery community, it is an important topic as so many people find themselves stuck in the rut of life without vision or choosing to settle for less than what they can actually accomplish. Closing Song: I Belong to You by Phil Keaggy. #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
BEING KIND TO DIFFICULT PEOPLE. In this short Montyman's Meditorial Monty shares his thoughts on the challenge of responding in kindness when it comes to difficult people who get in our face. Them songs: Might As Well Be Me by Mike O'Bryan, Producer Brian Pothier. #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
Meg G 2025-07-06-05 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
This is a study and commentary of the Basic Text book within Narcotics Anonymous. We invite you to come along this journey with us. Please get your book, a highlighter, and a pen/pencil.
Paulo 2025-06-28 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
This is a study and commentary of the Basic Text book within Narcotics Anonymous. We invite you to come along this journey with us. Please get your book, a highlighter, and a pen/pencil.
George (NY) 2025-06-21 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Rama 2025-07-12 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
This is a study and commentary of the Basic Text book within Narcotics Anonymous. We invite you to come along this journey with us. Please get your book, a highlighter, and a pen/pencil.
This is a study and commentary of the Basic Text book within Narcotics Anonymous. We invite you to come along this journey with us. Please get your book, a highlighter, and a pen/pencil.
This is a study and commentary of the Basic Text book within Narcotics Anonymous. We invite you to come along this journey with us. Please get your book, a highlighter, and a pen/pencil.
This is a study and commentary of the Basic Text book within Narcotics Anonymous. We invite you to come along this journey with us. Please get your book, a highlighter, and a pen/pencil.
Jamie's 10 18 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Dan's 10 11 2025 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Dan's 10 04 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Ryn's NC 08 16 25lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
This is a study and commentary of the Basic Text book within Narcotics Anonymous. We invite you to come along this journey with us. Please get your book, a highlighter, and a pen/pencil.
GENEROSITY IN ACTION. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss the theme of generosity in action, exploring its significance in recovery and personal transformation. They share personal stories, insights on the heart of generosity, and the impact of giving on communities. The conversation emphasizes that true generosity is not about the amount given but the sincerity and intention behind the act. The hosts encourage listeners to reflect on their own generosity and how it can transform their lives and the lives of others. Closing Song: Humble & Kind by Tim McGraw. ` #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
USHERING IN THE MONTH OF GRATITUDE. On this episode of Buddha Time, Tommy Buddha & the Montyman discuss the importance of finding ultimate weapons to combat distractions in life. He emphasizes the need for awareness and mindfulness, highlighting how being misinformed can lead to a lack of appreciation for the present moment. The dialogue explores the parallels between addiction and the distractions that plague our daily lives, urging listeners to pay attention to the world around them and not get lost in their struggles. We feature two positive, uplifting songs by Tommy. Horses Fly and Believe It or Not. #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
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Today's Show: DADDY, WHAT'S A NORMIE? Join the Take 12 Recovery Radio Team as they discuss the definition of the word “Normie”. Does AA or NA have an opinion on this issues? What does the literature say if anything? Is this a term of endearment or a word of sarcasm? Closing Song: The Man I Never Met by Aaron Loy. #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
A sundry talk from 2025. Part I was on the Traditions in their ordinary usage. This is about how one might apply the Traditions in one's life as a useful set of principles.More information can be found here: https://first164.blogspot.com/
A sundry talk from 2025. More information can be found here: https://first164.blogspot.com/
Today's Show: TAKING RECOVERY TO THE SREETS Dion and the Montyman talk about the decline of the Hospital and Institutions portion of many Twelve Step fellowships and why we seem to have pulled back from making the initial approach to the alcoholic and addict that still suffers. Are we staying safe and protected in the rooms of recovery and no longer taking recovery to the streets? www.facebook.com/Take12Radio www.tiktok.com/@take12radio www.instagram.com/take12radio #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
ADDICTION SONG COUNTDOWN RETURNS. The Montyman brings back the incredibly popular episode featuring the top 26 most requested Drug Addiction Awareness Songs of all time. Monty shares what you may not have known about songs that many people judged without investigating. Enjoy! www.facebook.com/Take12Radiowww.tiktok.com/@take12radiowww.instagram.com/take12radio #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
PRIDE vs. LOVE. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery podcast, we delve into the complex interplay between ego and personal growth. Join hosts Alicea, Tom, and The Montyman as they explore how pride can act as both a barrier and a catalyst in our relationships and self-development. Through candid discussions and personal anecdotes, they reveal how embracing humility and love can transform our interactions and lead to deeper connections. Tune in to discover how to navigate the delicate balance between self-awareness and self-importance and learn practical steps to foster growth and understanding in your life. Closing Song: Love Song by Chuck Girard. FacebookThe Monty man (@take12radio) | TikTokInstagram #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
GRATITUDE. On this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast we open up the mailbag and address this week's recovery mail. We discuss the benefits of gratitude, the ways in which we show our gratitude and why we can say we are grateful even for the difficult times in our life and recovery journey. Closing Song: Grateful by Crossroads Music Facebook The Monty man (@take12radio) | TikTok #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover
A REVIEW OF STEP THREE. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, we take a look at a previous episode and review the all-important 3rd Step in the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. www.cametobelieverecovery.org #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
Diana's (NYC) 05 31 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Chaya's 06 07 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
12 STUPID THINGS THAT MESS UP RECOVERY. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Monty'man discusses the challenges of recovery, focusing on the twelve common mistakes that can hinder progress. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, honesty, and community support in overcoming addiction. The episode also features a poignant personal story about a man named Daniel, who, despite appearing homeless, is on a mission to spread hope and faith through his journey. Closing Song: Does Anybody Hear Her by Casting Crowns. #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
The 12 Steps In a Nutshell. Join the Montyman, the host of the "Came to Believe Recovery" podcast, as he delves into the 12-step process. This episode offers a comprehensive overview of each step, sharing personal insights and experiences. Whether you're new to the 12-step program or looking to deepen your understanding, this episode provides valuable guidance and encouragement.Key Points:Introduction to the 12-step process and its significance. Personal reflections on each step and their impact. The importance of spiritual awakening and continuous growth. Listener mailbag: Engaging with the community and addressing common questions.Call to Action: Subscribe to the "Came to Believe Recovery" podcast for more insights and support on your recovery journey.
Morgan's (VA) 05 17 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
IT'S BUDDHA TIME. The Montyman invites you to our brand new podcast with the positive vibes of Tommy Buddha, his guests and topics of positivity, growth and change. Subscribe today and don't miss an episode. The show debuets Friday, July 4th. With all the negitivity in the world, we could all use some Buddha Time.
John W's (FL) 04 19 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Greg S's (NJ) 04 26 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
CELEBRATE WINS & MILESTONES. The importance of celebrating sober time, clean time, and accomplishments within our recovery is the topic for this week's Came to Believe Recovery Podcast. Closing Song: Today by Mike Zito. #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction
Matt's (NC) 04 12 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
SURGERY, PAIN MEDS & RECOVERY. Let's have a chat about these controversial issues. Closing Song: The Presidents by Selfish Steam.
Ben's (MA) 03 29 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Ben's (MA) 03 29 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
SANTIAGO'S Experience, Strength, Hope, & Serenity. Monty Man, along with co-hosts Roger and Jack, engage in a heartfelt conversation with Santiago, who shares his transformative journey from a successful but unfulfilled life to a path of recovery and spirituality. Santiago recounts his DUI arrest, which served as a catalyst for his commitment to sobriety and personal growth. He emphasizes the importance of 12-step programs, spirituality, and living in the present moment as key components of his recovery. Santiago also introduces his four guideposts for a fulfilling life, encouraging listeners to make a conscious decision to be happy and to seek help when needed. The episode concludes with reflections on the power of community in recovery and the importance of gratitude. Closing Song: Serenity Prayer Song by The Serenity Prayer Project. Visit Santiago's Website www.santiagospeaks.com #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook
12 STEPS – STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BIBLE. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss the importance of community and fellowship in recovery, the biblical foundations of the 12 steps, and the significance of accountability and personal stories in the recovery journey. They explore the role of church attendance and the misconceptions surrounding the 12 steps, emphasizing the need for a personal relationship with God and the importance of understanding the original principles behind the program. The conversation also touches on the challenges faced by individuals in recovery and the necessity of support from both the church and the recovery community. Closing Song: Everybody Talks to God by Aaron Lewis. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook
In this episode of The Way Out Podcast, Skeeter shares his profound journey through addiction and recovery, reflecting on the importance of hope, spirituality, and connection with others. He discusses his substance use history, the role of service in recovery, and how music has been a lifeline throughout his life. Skeeter emphasizes the significance of honesty,mentorship, and the ongoing process of self-discovery in maintaining sobriety.His insights offer a powerful reminder of the resilience and strength found in the recovery community. In this conversation, Skeeter shares his profound journey of recovery, emphasizing the importance of honesty, self-discovery, and spirituality. He discusses the layers of self-deception that can hinder personal growth and the significance of living in the present moment. Skeeter highlights the role of connection with others in recovery and the unique paths individuals take. He reflects on impactful literature, daily routines, and the journey of forgiveness, ultimately underscoring the power of action in transforming thoughts and feelings.takeawaysSkeeter has been sober since March 29, 1990, marking 35 years of recovery.Recovery is about getting to know one's higher self beyond just abstaining from substances.Service in the recovery community is best achieved by putting ego aside and focusing on others.Connecting with others in recovery is vital for personal growth and understanding.Hope is a crucial element that can inspire individuals to seek recovery.Spirituality plays a significant role in Skeeter's understanding of recovery.Recovery is a continuous process of learning and self-discovery.Music has been a powerful source of hope and connection for Skeeter throughout his life.Changing relationships with food is part of the recovery journey.Gratitude for life and acceptance of one's past are essential for ongoing recovery. Honesty is crucial in recovery and comes in layers.Self-deception can hinder personal growth and awareness.Living in the present moment is essential for recovery.Spirituality plays a significant role in the recovery journey.Connection with others enhances the recovery experience.Each individual's recovery path is unique and personal.Daily routines help maintain a grounded recovery.Literature like the Big Book can have a profound impact on recovery.Finding one person to be honest with can change your life.Forgiveness is a journey that can lead to unexpected freedom. Check out Skeeter's podcast!https://www.youtube.com/@catchit9649 Recovery literature (Quit-Lit) Recommendations: Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous - https://www.aa.org/the-big-bookTwelve Steps and Twelve Traditions - https://www.aa.org/twelve-steps-twelve-traditions Best piece of Recovery advice: Be Honest! Song that symbolizes Recovery to Skeeter: Bohemian Rhapsodyby Queen - https://youtu.be/fJ9rUzIMcZQ Don't forget to check out “The Way Out Playlist” availableonly on Spotify. Curated by all our wonderful guests on the podcast! https://open.spotify.com?episode/07lvzwUq1L6VQGnZuH6OLz?si=3eyd3PxVRWCKz4pTurLcmA (c) 2015 - 2025 The Way Out Podcast | All Rights Reserved. ThemeMusic: “all clear”(https://ketsa.uk/browse-music/)byKetsa(https://ketsa.uk)licensedunderCCBY-NC-ND4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd)
Brad's (NYC) 03 22 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
David K's (ON) 03 15 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Kari's (CA) 03 01 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
Charles' (DC) 03 08 25 lead at MAWPM's "Saturday Night Live" meetingLearn more about Marijuana AnonymousMA Meetings by PhoneSearch for a MA MeetingMarijuana Anonymous PreambleMarijuana Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share our experience, strength, and hope with each other that we may solve our common problem and help others to recover from marijuana addiction.The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop using marijuana. There are no dues or fees for membership. We are self-supporting through our own contributions. MA is not affiliated with any religious or secular institution or organization and has no opinion on any outside controversies or causes. Our primary purpose is to stay free of marijuana and to help the marijuana addict who still suffers achieve the same freedom. We can do this by practicing our suggested Twelve Steps of recovery and by being guided as a group by our Twelve Traditions.Marijuana Anonymous uses the basic 12 Steps of Recovery founded by Alcoholics Anonymous, because it has been proven that the 12 Step Recovery program works!Who is a Marijuana Addict?We who are marijuana addicts know the answer to this question. Marijuana controls our lives! We lose interest in all else; our dreams go up in smoke. Ours is a progressive illness often leading us to addictions to other drugs, including alcohol. Our lives, our thinking, and our desires center around marijuana—scoring it, dealing it, and finding ways to stay high."Why Marijuana Anonymous?• Stop Smoking Weed • Quit Smoking Pot • Cannabis/THC Addiction For a copy of our basic text and 12 Step Workbook: Life with Hope
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