Bridging the Gap: Recovery, Writing, and the Journey Within with Tim Gager

In this episode of the "Eternally Amy" podcast, Amy Liz Harrison interviews her guest, Tim Gager, about the intricacies of personal growth and recovery from addiction. They candidly explore their initial belief that achieving sobriety would instantly transform them into a better person, only to discover ongoing challenges even after completing the Twelve Steps. They emphasize the profound role of connection, both in recovery and through the art of writing. The difficulty of juggling multiple responsibilities and navigating recovery community politics is also discussed. In addition to advocating for individual approaches to spirituality, they describe the journey toward a higher power. This episode has lessons to be learned about healing, self-exploration, and the creative process. Listen to learn more!   In this episode, we also talked about:   ●     Personal Struggles with Sobriety ●     Expectations After Completing the Twelve Steps ●     Seeking Relationships While Recovering ●     Vulnerability and the Craft of Writing ●     Internal Conflict Management ●     Group Interactions and Rehabilitation Communities ●     Managing Multiple Roles in Life ●     Changing Notions of a Superior Power ●     Personal Versus Shared Higher Powers ●     The Process of Writing and Character Development   Learn more about Tim: http://www.timothygager.com   Hosted by Amy Liz Harrison Buy Amy’s Books: https://amzn.to/3ys8nuv http://amylizharrison.com/ Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Lgxy8F Subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3vHHHoi