DOING THE WORK, NO MATTER WHAT. On this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, Monty and Tom discuss the essential work involved in recovery, emphasizing the importance of taking actionable steps rather than merely abstaining from substances. They explore the uncomfortable truths that come with making amends and the necessity of facing difficult situations head-on. Through personal anecdotes, they illustrate the concept of 'doing the work no matter what' and how it applies to relationships and personal growth in recovery. In this conversation, they explore the complexities of friendships, personal growth, and the challenges of recovery. They discuss the importance of accountability, the consequences of not doing the necessary work, and the struggle to avoid judgment while supporting others in their recovery journey. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of communication, compassion, and the impact of relationships on personal development and recovery. Closing Song: Life Is Tough, God Is Good by Randy Stonehill. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook