Relevant Recovery

Relevant Recovery

Hosts Heather & Donnie discuss challenges relevant to recovery. Topics include chemical dependencies on a variety of substances, as well as food, social media, money and much more. They discuss everything from mental health, anxiety, depression, fear, marriage and resentment. Join Heather and Donnie as they share their personal experience with recovery and sobriety.

Episodes

June 22, 2025 78 mins

Sometimes it’s not the big moments, but the small, quiet ones that change everything. In this episode, we explore The Ripple Effect—how one simple decision, conversation, or act of obedience can set off a chain reaction that’s far greater than we could ever imagine.

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In today’s episode, we’ll talk about what it means to actually listen when God says move, even when it feels like you’re stepping off a cliff. No script, no filter—just faith, fear, and what it looks like to trust in the unknown.

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June 8, 2025 101 mins

In this episode, we dive into the concept of Emotional Sobriety with Gordan —what it really means to stay emotionally balanced in recovery. Beyond just abstaining from substances, emotional sobriety is about developing resilience, emotional maturity, and inner peace. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers insight and hope for deeper healing.

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June 1, 2025 80 mins

In this heartfelt and insightful episode, Heather and Donnie dive into how fishing mirrors the experience of helping others in recovery. Cast your line and join the conversation—you never know what you might reel in.

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May 18, 2025 99 mins

On this episode Heather and Donnie discuss how quickly to work the steps according to the Big Book … and Dr Bob. Episode #203

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May 10, 2025 85 mins

On this episode Heather and Donnie give tips on how the fellowship and the family should react to a relapse. Episode #202

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On this episode we get back to basics on what makes someone an alcoholic. What are the different types of drinkers, and who needs to work the steps to maintain sobriety? Episode #201

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April 27, 2025 89 mins

On this episode Donnie and Heather discuss being too busy for recovery. It's common for people in recovery to let life get in the way of the program and usually ends in a relapse at some point. Episode #200

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April 20, 2025 91 mins

How codependency manifests in our relationships, the problems it can cause, and the solution for it. Episode #199.

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April 13, 2025 91 mins

On this episode of RR Heather and Donnie dive into the controversial topic of mental illness and spiritual malady symptoms and how they mirror each other. Episode #198.

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April 6, 2025 82 mins

On this episode of RR Heather and Donnie discuss the ISM of alcoholism and how it manifests in various ways - even when sober. Episode #197

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March 30, 2025 83 mins

On this episode of RR Heather and Donnie discuss the idea of giving Grace to others and practicing Tolerance toward others… to family and to fellows in recovery. Episode #196

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March 23, 2025 94 mins

On this episode of RR Heather and Donnie dive into what our real problem is and where a solution can be found. Episode #195

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March 16, 2025 95 mins

On this week’s episode of RR Heather and Donnie discuss the idea of utilizing fear as a launching pad toward positive values and spiritual growth. Episode #194

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March 9, 2025 111 mins

On this week’s episode of RR Heather and Donnie sit down with special guest “Rachael” to discuss her experiences with her amends. Episode #193

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March 2, 2025 103 mins

On this episode of RR Heather and Donnie discuss the troubles and pitfalls of trying to stay consistently consistent in a spiritual program of action. Episode #192

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February 23, 2025 89 mins

On this episode of RR Heather and Donnie discuss the challenges of character building and humility. Episode #191

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On this episode of RR Heather and Donnie discuss the importance of investing in a community that is loving, supportive and holds you accountable. Episode #190

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February 9, 2025 74 mins

On this episode of RR, Heather and Donnie discuss how our secrets and gossip harm ourselves and others. Episode #189

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February 2, 2025 77 mins

On this episode of RR Heather and Donnie discuss the difference between helping someone verses enabling them. Episode #188

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