Episode 7: (What's So Funny 'Bout) Truth, Shame and Ego

Jeff and Chris chat—and laugh—about getting to the truth in recovery (both in general and in the context of the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous,) the shame we accumulate during our active addiction, and how it all sort of ties into our big, messy addicts' egos.

Referenced in this episode

Thirteen Truths and A Lie — An Annotated List / Chris, 2008

Radical Honesty / Wikipedia

 Robin Williams’ divine madness will no longer disrupt the sadness of the world / Russell Brand, The Guardian

PostSecret

So let me tell you about the time I ended up knee deep… / Waking Up the Ghost

Music

Intro: Cradle, outro: Memory — Both from the album Last Man Standing by DJFM