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Sharing inspiring stories of adversity and the journey to freedom! My name is Robert and for years, I struggled with addictions from crack to methamphetamine and everything in between. In 2010, I was finally arrested and after piling up 53 B/C level felonies, I was sentenced to 3-10 years in prison in Nevada. And then God changed everything. But my story is just one of many and I am on a mission to share real stories from real people who have made it through some tough times and give others going through it the beautiful gift of HOPE! Get inspired and encouraged as we celebrate some highs, cry through some lows, and learn to live one day at a time. I’m not pushy or preachy, I’m just glad you are here!
Episodes
Episodes
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Can You Hear Wisdom's Whisper? Proverbs 8
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Can you hear Wisdom's Whisper - Lessons from Proverbs Chapter 8
Join me as we explore Proverbs chapter 8, which offers essential lessons on wisdom and its crucial role in recovery. Lady Wisdom calls out to us amidst the chaos, urging us to avoid pride, arrogance, and toxic behaviors. Discover how accountability to ourselves is key to staying on the right path, and how integrity involves making hard choices even when no one's watching. Share your experiences of ignoring wisdom and how you found your way back. Let's embrace wisdom and grow together on our journey to recovery. Visit sobernotboring.com for more inspiration on your recovery journey.
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Dodging Temptations Spell Proverbs 7
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Dodging Temptations Spell and Harnessing Proverbs 7 to Tackle Temptation in Recovery
Join me as I explore the wisdom in Proverbs 7 to understand the perils of temptation and how it can derail recovery efforts. This chapter serves as a cautionary tale against the allure of disastrous temptations, urging us to stay vigilant and maintain our progress. With relatable anecdotes and insights, I encourage you to identify your weak spots and craft a solid plan to confront temptation. Together, let's face challenges with strength and prevent short-term desires from hindering long-term growth. Remember, closing the door on tempting situations is key in our journey. Share your strategies, and let's support each other in overcoming these hurdles. Visit Sobernotboring.com for more recovery inspiration!
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Are Your Pants On Fire? Proverbs 6 Survival Guide
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Are your pants on fire? A Proverbs 6 Survival Guide and Wisdom for Navigating Life's Traps
In today's discussion of Proverbs chapter 6, I explore the practical wisdom it offers for those in recovery. This chapter serves as a guide to recognizing and avoiding life's traps that can derail progress, especially focusing on the influences and relationships that impact our lives. From the importance of heeding wise advice, to the dangers of impulsive actions and negative company, I delve into how these ancient words provide modern-day insights into maintaining a positive and focused life path. By selecting the right people to surround ourselves with and being mindful of our commitments, we can protect our recovery journey. Remember, we're shaped by those we spend the most time with, so it's crucial to choose wisely.
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Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Flirting With Temptation Proverbs 5
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Saturday Oct 12, 2024
Flirting With Temptation and Setting Boundaries for a Stronger Recovery: Insights from Proverbs Chapter 5
In today's episode, I explore the importance of setting boundaries through the wisdom of Proverbs Chapter 5. The chapter emphasizes staying clear of temptations and making wise choices, which is crucial for anyone on a recovery journey. By surrounding ourselves with positive influences and avoiding paths that lead to regrets, we can protect ourselves from falling back into old habits.
The key takeaway is to be conscious of what affects our decisions and to establish boundaries that set us up for success. Reflect on areas in your life where boundaries are needed to prevent falling into the traps of temptation. Visit sobernotboring.com for more inspiration!
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Wisdom With A Side Of Sass Proverbs 4
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Wisdom With A Side Of Sass! Proverbs 4
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Hi, I'm Robert, and welcome to 'A Proverb A Day Keeps the Police Away!' Today, we're diving into Proverbs Chapter 4 from The Message Version. The focus is on practical insights for staying on the right path, especially for those of us in recovery. I'll discuss the importance of keeping vigilant over our hearts and guarding against distractions. There's also a thought-provoking quote to consider and a humorous story about getting stuck in the same spot despite intending to move forward. This episode is all about self-reflection and making progress.
Let's keep the conversation going! Visit sobernotboring.com for more.
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Devine Detours: When Life's GPS Says 'ReCalculating' Proverbs 3
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Proverbs Chapter 3: Trust and Recovery
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In today's episode of 'A Proverb a Day Keeps the Police Away,' we delve into Proverbs Chapter 3 from the Message Version. I discuss the significance of trusting God with all your heart and highlight its parallels to the journey of recovery from addiction. We explore the value of wisdom over wealth, the importance of not trying to control everything, and the vital role of faith and support in our lives. Our thought for the day and an insightful Zen proverb remind us to let go of what we can't change. Join me as we connect ancient wisdom with modern recovery practices.
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Friday Oct 11, 2024
When Proverbs Meet Life's Donut Moments Proverbs 2
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Unlocking Wisdom: Proverbs 2 and the Path to Recovery
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Join me on 'A Proverb a Day Keeps the Police Away' as we dive into Proverbs Chapter 2 with a fresh, recovery-focused perspective. Explore the metaphor of searching for wisdom like a treasure hunt, especially pertinent for those of us on the recovery journey. We reflect on how to make wise decisions amidst life's temptations, humorously comparing wisdom to choosing fruit over donuts in a grocery store. Let's embrace the journey of seeking wisdom and share insights into the areas of life where we're panning for gold. Tune in for more wisdom tomorrow with Proverbs Chapter 3!
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Friday Oct 11, 2024
Holy Help For Hooligans! Proverbs 1
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Friday Oct 11, 2024
Proverbs 1: Wisdom for Life & Staying Out of Trouble | A Proverb A Day Keeps The Police Away Join me as I kick off our fun and fresh segment, 'A Proverb A Day Keeps The Police Away,' where we explore one chapter of Proverbs daily.
Today, we dive into Proverbs 1 from the Message Version of the Bible, bringing you simple and practical wisdom for living well, staying out of trouble, and embracing recovery. Whether you are religious or not, tune in for a lighthearted discussion on life lessons and my personal journey of staying sober for 14 years. Remember to hit that subscribe button for your daily dose! Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/ArT3KNguQ2o
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00:00 Introduction to 'A Proverb A Day' Series
00:49 Technical Difficulties and Starting Proverbs One
00:59 Wise Sayings of Solomon: A Manual for Living
03:09 Lady Wisdom's Call and Warnings
05:15 Reflections on Recovery and Wisdom
07:40 Conclusion and Invitation to Subscribe