Recovery Daily Podcast

About Recovery Daily Podcast

I’m Rachel Abbassi, creator and host of the Recovery Daily Podcast, where I’ve shared more than 1,000 episodes documenting long-term recovery, invisible illness and disability, chronic pain, mental health, and the daily practice of surfacing joy. I’m a stroke survivor and a grateful recovering alcoholic with ten years of sobriety. I have a central vestibular disorder, chronic migraines, and cognitive deficits in language and memory. If you’re recovering from addiction, navigating life after stroke, living with a chronic illness, or simply looking for hope, you’re welcome here. Stay.

Publisher

Rachel (Miller) Abbassi

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Jun 2023

Latest episode

27 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

127 of 923 episodes have a transcript.

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   27 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Falling Backward Into Faith: Learning to Trust Through Fear and Pain

   Host [Host Name] explores how fear and pain offer opportunities to practice faith, sharing personal insights on surrender and trusting a higher power.

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   26 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   How Did I Come to Believe? From Willingness to Faith

   Host [Host Name] explores how willingness transforms into faith, offering strength and connection through the journey of believing in something greater.

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   23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Staying in the Middle of My Recovery

   Host [Host Name] shares practical strategies for maintaining balance in recovery, emphasizing connection and creativity as essential grounding elements.

Inside a recent episode

Falling Backward Into Faith: Learning to Trust Through Fear and Pain

Published 27 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] Somebody in my life talked about being emotionally weak, that I was emotionally weak. And anxiety and depression is not that. It's not evidence of being weak. It's something that we need the tools to deal with. And faith is one of those tools for me. So my response to suffering gives me an opportunity to practice faith practice acceptance, practice humility, and practice trusting something, a power greater than myself. And all that matters is that I know that I don't always have the answers between my ears, that I practice asking for help, that I practice. And sometimes it's not even asking for help. […]

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

446,741

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

15 ratings

Spotify

4.7 / 5

14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 78 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

90

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

77

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