FROM ABC NEWS to HIS SON’S OVERDOSE. Tommy Buddha and The Monty’man engage in a heartfelt conversation with Jeffrey Veach, who shares the profound impact of losing his son, Justin, to a drug overdose. They discuss the importance of real stories in recovery, the legacy of Justin's music, and the mission of the Justin Veach Fund, which provides scholarships to aspiring musicians. The conversation highlights the challenges of addiction, the role of music in healing, and the need for community support in addressing the drug crisis. Jeffrey's journey from tragedy to advocacy serves as an inspiration for others facing similar struggles. Closing Song: Can’t Afford the Color by Justin Veatch

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Today’s Show: EXPECTATIONS. (Should We have Them?). In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts focus on the importance of managing expectations. They answer listener questions from the mailbag. The conversation emphasizes the need for realistic expectations in recovery, the process of personal growth, and the significance of open communication in relationships. The hosts share personal anecdotes and insights, encouraging listeners to embrace flexibility and learn from their experiences. Closing Song: I’m No Superman by Lazlo Bane

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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!

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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.

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FEELING ALONE IN THE CROWD. In this episode, the hosts engage in a lively discussion about various aspects of recovery, including the challenges of living on a corner lot, the frustrations of irresponsible dog owners, and the pervasive issue of loneliness. They explore the importance of connection and community in recovery, emphasizing the need for vulnerability and encouragement among peers. The conversation also touches on navigating social situations, the role of community in fostering a welcoming environment, and the significance of being proactive in forming connections. The episode concludes with reflections on personal growth and the power of friendship in overcoming loneliness. Closing Song: Lonely People by Dan Peek.

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AEROSMITH’S FOUNDING MEMBER SHARES HIS STORY. In this engaging episode, Tommy Buddha and the Monty’man welcome Crazy Raymond Tabano, a founding member of Aerosmith, who shares his incredible journey from the Bronx to the heights of rock stardom. The conversation delves into his childhood friendship with Steven Tyler, the origins of Aerosmith, and the ups and downs of life on the road. Raymond opens up about his struggles with addiction, the turning points that led him to recovery, and the importance of giving back to the community. With humor and heartfelt reflections, this episode highlights the power of resilience and the transformative journey of recovery. Closing Song: Dance In The Rain by Richie Supa

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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

 
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CLOSED MEETINGS vs. OPEN MEETINGS. In this episode of Take 12 Recovery Radio Show, the hosts discuss the differences between closed and open meetings in recovery, sharing personal experiences and insights. They explore the importance of community support, the spiritual aspects of addiction, and the role of newcomers in meetings. The conversation also touches on the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne and the significance of gratitude in recovery. The hosts emphasize the need for compassion and understanding in the recovery process, advocating for a welcoming environment for all individuals seeking help. Closing Song: Closed Meetings by Michael Purington. 

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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.

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“WE AGNOGNOSTICS”, MISUNDERSTOOD. In this episode of the Take 12 Recovery Radio Show, the Monty'man, Roger McDiarmid, and Dion Miller engage in a lively discussion about the nuances of recovery, spirituality, and the concept of a higher power. They explore the misunderstandings surrounding agnosticism, the importance of open-mindedness in recovery, and the balance between truth and love. The conversation is interspersed with humor and personal anecdotes, making it both insightful and entertaining. The hosts emphasize the need for a personal relationship with a higher power and the significance of community support in the recovery journey. Closing Song: By Larry Norman.

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