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The Recovered Therapist — 260 episodes

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1

Happy 50th AA Birthday Lorna Kelly

2

Today’s Message from the Mystics

3

I Will Always Love You, Dolly

4

For Cancer Sun Signs

5

Alex’s View in 2026

6

Summer Solstice

7

Maximilian’s View 2026

8

DAR Daughters of the American Revolution

9

How Well Do You Really Know Yourself?

10

Am I the Crazy One?

11

2 Funny Stories AGAIN

12

Running Away from God

13

Doing Things Differently

14

Do You Want A New Experience?

15

Oh Great Spirit

16

Are you Becoming Dependent on ChatGPT?

17

Where Is Your Voice?

18

Emptiness

19

Silently Extend Love

20

2026 is Year 1 of a new 9 year cycle.

21

Changes For The New Year

22

Think Inside The Box Again

23

You Weren’t Called To Carry Everything

24

Can I Quit Substances on a Non-Spiritual Basis?

25

How To Trust Yourself Enough To Trust Others

26

Four Years of Therapy in 1 Minute

27

Discovering Subconscious Thinking

28

Planning vs Peace

29

Adult children & Unfinished Projects

30

Responses for Adult Children of Alcoholism

31

Givers and Takers

32

Meditations of the Heart

33

An Example of Letting Go

34

Observing vs. Judging

35

When Tragedy Strikes

36

"I Want What My Addicted Son Had”

37

Are You Looking At The Good?

38

What Is Your Go To Defense Mechanism?

39

Not Being Present = Doing Dumb Things

40

Affirmations to Replace Negativity

41

Readings To Guide you Today

42

A Trick To Move Past Overwhelming Feelings

43

The Gratitude Challenge

44

A Sacred Retreat at Ghost Ranch – October 1–5, 2025

45

The Vicious Cycle of Addicted Thinking

46

What Is Codependency?

47

Not Finishing Things & Asking For Help

48

Adult Children and High Risk Relationships

49

Are You A Thinkaholic?

50

What Is A Soul Retrieval?

51

Ways to Be Closer to God as You Understand

52

I Can Offer My Emptiness

53

Am I an Adult Child?

54

When Love Is Not Enough?

55

Collision of Instincts

56

How to Go from Being Blah to Being Blessed

57

Initiation by the Water Spirits

58

You Do Have Psychic Abilities

59

Los Angeles Wildfires Jan 7-11, 2025

60

Acceptance, Expectations & Serenity

61

A Look at Procrastination

62

Stuff vs Experiences

63

Be Kind To Your Body

64

What Thoughts Are Driving Your Bus?

65

A Gift of Meditation for You

66

Thinking About clutter and Stuff

67

Depression & A Plea for Slowness

68

Here We Go Again — The Holidays

69

The Mountain Poem by Laura Ding-Edwards (2019)

70

Fall Leaves: Gracefilled Trees

71

Pulling Away From Your Family of Origin

72

Let’s Talk About Pot!

73

Gifts From Your Ancestors

74

Stay Stuck or Take Action

75

Claudia Black’s 5 Roles of Adult Children

76

The Avoidant Attachment Style

77

The Anxious Attachment Style

78

The Disorganized (fearful/avoidant) attachment style.

79

Never Stifle A Joyful Child

80

Adult Children and Parental Estrangement

81

You Are Never Old Enough To Lose Your Mother

82

When Your Healing Process Hits A Pothole

83

Your Rightful Place

84

The Twelve Initiations of Love

85

The Stages of Human Development

86

Inspiration & Affirmations of Florence Shinn

87

Reviewing Core Issues Of Adult Children of Alcoholics

88

What? So What? Now What? Core Belief Exercise

89

The Benefits of Laughter

90

Invisible Bullying

91

Don't Limit The Form

92

Exploring Spiritual Growth: Insights on Humanity, Divinity, and Mindfulness

93

Three Tools for Grounding

94

AA Acronyms for Living Life

95

Acronyms Used in Al-Anon

96

The Facts Get in the Way of the Truth

97

Heavenly Happenings April 2024

98

Individual Relationships Within Families

99

What is the Enneagram?

100

Insight, inspiration and Action

101

Setting Boundaries & Effective Communication

102

The Orphan Within

103

Criteria for Substance Use Disorder

104

Addiction: One Cause & One Solution?

105

Untangling Grief: Navigating the Pain of Letting Go

106

How To Choose A Therapist

107

Banish The Inner Critic

108

Two Tools for Self-Discovery

109

Do I Have Divine Power?

110

A New Year

111

Post Christmas Challenge

112

Run, Relaxation & Routine

113

Emmet Fox - The Golden Key

114

Navigating 'The' vs. 'My' and the Power of 'Experiencing' over 'Owning'

115

A Winter Lesson on Hibernation and Letting Go

116

Unlocking the Power of Affirmations

117

The Word “God"

118

Keep Your Heart Open

119

What Is A Shamanic Practitioner?

120

Practice Doing Better

121

The FRESH OUTTA PLANS® 3-Pillar Solution for a Break Up

122

The FRESH OUTTA PLANS® 3-Pillar Solution for Fatigue

123

Diving into the Unconscious: Florence Shinn's 'Scissors of the Mind'

124

Sept 24, 2023 Workshop on the Big Book

125

A Look At Your Relationship with Substances

126

Where Is Your Imagination?

127

What Is Said vs What Is Heard

128

Recipe for a Painful Relationship

129

Human Kindness: Is It Overflowing?

130

Lion’s Gate Portal

131

The Lost Art of Breathing

132

Spiritual Practices for Beginners

133

What Does Being FRESH OUTTA PLANS® Really Mean?

134

Changing Seats on the Titanic

135

Summertime and the living is EASY? You have to be kidding!

136

What choices did I make that led to this painful outcome?

137

Living in the Present

138

Blamers and Victims are Most Annoying

139

Poverty Consciousness

140

Whose Feelings Are You Feeling?

141

Are You Interested Or Committed?

142

Power in the Pause

143

Why is Introspection Valuable?

144

Instincts in Collision

145

Dear Younger Self

146

Dreams: How do I do it?

147

Destiny

148

No Spiritual Follow Thru

149

The Divine Economist

150

Are You A Control Freak?

151

Do You have Resentments?

152

A Recorder

153

I Wanna Talk About Love

154

Action is the Magic Word

155

Working with Archangel Michael

156

There is No Such Thing as Low Self-Esteem

157

Manifesting Miracle

158

Oh Dear. Expectations.

159

Facing a New Year 2023

160

Planting New Year Seeds

161

Avoiding Holiday “Triggers"

162

Everyday Spiritual Practices

163

Appearances

164

Yikes: The Holidays and then New Year's and then...

165

Time and Clutter

166

Self Discovery: In Which Chapter Are you Living?

167

Are You a Fringe-Dweller?

168

Pay Attention

169

Trusting Your Supply

170

Trusting the Invisible

171

Gracefilled Trees

172

Fresh Outta Plans: The Poem

173

The Promise of a Shaman

174

More On Affirmations And Denials

175

Acceptance

176

But It’s Not Fair!

177

The Ugly Tree

178

Questions to Ask Yourself When Feeling Anxiety

179

Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse & Others

180

Feeling Anger at an idealized Parent

181

The Month Before Your Birthday

182

Four Pitfalls in Our Thinking

183

Timing

184

Reflecting

185

Turmoil and Chaos

186

Has Our Attention Been Hacked?

187

It Is Not Always About You

188

Do You Have Trouble Meditating?

189

How to Use Oracle Cards Part 2

190

How to Use Oracle Cards Part 1

191

My Conversation With A White Oleander

192

Get Out Into Nature

193

From Invisible to Visible

194

Where Are your Eyeglasses Pointing?

195

Out of Balance

196

Intuition, Mantras and Letting Go

197

What Are Your Spiritual Practices?

198

Trust and Being an ACOA

199

What Are Oracle Cards and how Do I Use Them?

200

Shamanism & 4 Spiritual Illnesses

201

German Shepherd Thinking

202

Living With Uncertainty

203

Are you Acting Like A teenager?

204

Peace & Love: The One Minute Hug

205

Autobiography in 5 Short Chapters by Portia Nelson

206

Inspirational Thoughts

207

Are You Weary of Covid?

208

Intentions and New Year’s Resolutions

209

Family and the Holidays

210

Incident Writing/Grief Work

211

Here It Comes Again

212

Trust Yourself

213

Internal and External Landscapes

214

Using H.A.L.T

215

Holiday Expectations

216

Two Common Mistakes Parents Make

217

Calling All Parents or Parent Wanna Be's

218

Healthy Family Characteristics vs Families Disturbed by Addiction/Alcoholism

219

Under-learning in Adult Children of Alcoholics

220

Head, Heart & Feet

221

Pandora’s Gift

222

My Favorite Affirmations, Mantras & Prayers

223

How To Speak With Children

224

The Healing Power of Denial?

225

The Healing Power of Visualization

226

I Am

227

Never Argue With A Hunch

228

Integration

229

Yeah But

230

We Can Choose Our Own Attitude

231

Are you a doer?

232

Unhappy? Hurt? Three Assessments To See Why.

233

Thoughts, Messages and Conclusions

234

Is Your Side Of The Street Clean?

235

Debates, Judgments and Opinions

236

Are You Hooked on Hope and Longing?

237

Why Do Some People Get Addicted?

238

Adult Children Of Alcoholics Traits Part 2

239

Identification & Adult Children Of Alcoholics Traits

240

Can You Laugh at Yourself?

241

What Kind of "Floaties" Do I Need?

242

Getting to the Heart of Irrational Ideas

243

The Promise Of A Shaman

244

Casting your Pearls Before Swine

245

Stop The War Inside You

246

Affirmations and Denials

247

My Friend Lorna Kelly

248

Balancing Humanity with Divinity

249

The Water Cycle & Your True Essence

250

Grace-Filled Trees

251

Don’t Die With the Music Still In You

252

Rowing Against Wind and Tide

253

The Mystery of Love

254

Advice vs Experience

255

Hell in the Hallway

256

Why Fresh Outta Plans?

257

Body Image

258

What’s In Your Backpack?

259

Feelings! UGH!

260

Why the Name Recovered Therapist?