SummaryIn this episode, Dave F. discusses Step Five of the recovery process, emphasizing the importance of sharing one's personal inventory with a trusted individual. He explores themes of humility, accountability, and the...

summaryIn this episode, Dave Fichera delves into the inventory process in recovery, emphasizing the importance of introspection, shared experiences, and connecting with a higher power. He discusses the role of fear, the significance ...

SummaryIn this episode, Dave Fichera delves into Step Four of the recovery process, emphasizing the importance of the inventory process in addressing personal deficits and resentments. He shares personal experiences and insights on t...

SummaryIn this conversation, Dave Fichera explores the complexities of addiction recovery, emphasizing the importance of understanding powerlessness, the role of ego, and the necessity of self-appraisal. He discusses the impact of...

SummaryIn this episode, Dave Fichera explores the concept of emotional sobriety, emphasizing the importance of understanding the limbic system and its role in navigating emotions. He discusses how childhood experiences and parental i...

SummaryIn this episode, Dave Fichera discusses his personal journey through burnout, workaholism, and the path to sobriety. He emphasizes the importance of emotional recovery and understanding the emotional addiction cycle that affec...

In this conversation, Dave Fichera delves into the complexities of addiction, particularly focusing on the second step of recovery. He shares personal experiences with alcoholism, the mental insanity associated with addiction, and the importanc...

Explaing the concept of step 3, making a decision to turn our will and our life over to the care of God as we understand him.A little more talk on when hope can be a pitfall, and how we can align our will with the will of the higher pow...

Looking at the principle of hope that we get from step 2.We are broken and defeated and we understand that our thinking is broken.  We begin to look for a power greater than ourselves to restore us to sanity.

using powerlessness to get a better sense of step one and understanding addiction and unmanagability.

My name is Dave and I'm the host of Boiled as an Owl.This is my first episodeI introduce the gist of the podcast and go into an intro of my early steps in recovery and sobriety.my hope is to keep getting better at production and...