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    <title>Fishing Without Bait: A Full Impact Mindfulness Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “12 Step Recovery”</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
    <description>A mindful exercise. A look at ourselves. We recommend rest and relaxation. One way you can do this is to take up fishing. And for a truly mindful experience, try fishing without bait.
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    <itunes:subtitle>It's about living a life without definitive expectations and learning to fish without bait.</itunes:subtitle>
    <itunes:author>Humility Health and Wellness LLC.</itunes:author>
    <itunes:summary>A mindful exercise. A look at ourselves. We recommend rest and relaxation. One way you can do this is to take up fishing. And for a truly mindful experience, try fishing without bait.
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  <title>A Culture Of Guilt Imposed By Religious Structure | Episode 491 </title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, Jim Ellermeyer guides listeners through one of the most transformative practices in mindfulness and recovery: letting go. Whether it’s old fears, expectations, resentments, or the emotional weight we’ve carried for years, Jim explains how release is not weakness—it’s liberation.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, Jim Ellermeyer guides listeners through one of the most transformative practices in mindfulness and recovery: letting go. Whether it’s old fears, expectations, resentments, or the emotional weight we’ve carried for years, Jim explains how release is not weakness—it’s liberation.
Through grounded insight, 12-step philosophy, and real-world examples, Jim explores:
• Why letting go feels so difficult
• How control and fear keep us stuck
• The connection between surrender and mindfulness
• How to recognize what you’re still carrying
• Practical ways to soften your grip and reclaim peace
This episode invites you to step out of old patterns and into a more open, honest, intentional life. If you’re ready to grow, breathe, and move forward—this conversation is for you.
🎧 Explore more episodes at www.FishingWithoutBait.com 
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, Jim Ellermeyer guides listeners through one of the most transformative practices in mindfulness and recovery: letting go. Whether it’s old fears, expectations, resentments, or the emotional weight we’ve carried for years, Jim explains how release is not weakness—it’s liberation.</p>

<p>Through grounded insight, 12-step philosophy, and real-world examples, Jim explores:<br>
• Why letting go feels so difficult<br>
• How control and fear keep us stuck<br>
• The connection between surrender and mindfulness<br>
• How to recognize what you’re still carrying<br>
• Practical ways to soften your grip and reclaim peace</p>

<p>This episode invites you to step out of old patterns and into a more open, honest, intentional life. If you’re ready to grow, breathe, and move forward—this conversation is for you.</p>

<p>🎧 Explore more episodes at <a href="http://www.FishingWithoutBait.com" rel="nofollow">www.FishingWithoutBait.com</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this episode of Fishing Without Bait, Jim Ellermeyer guides listeners through one of the most transformative practices in mindfulness and recovery: letting go. Whether it’s old fears, expectations, resentments, or the emotional weight we’ve carried for years, Jim explains how release is not weakness—it’s liberation.</p>

<p>Through grounded insight, 12-step philosophy, and real-world examples, Jim explores:<br>
• Why letting go feels so difficult<br>
• How control and fear keep us stuck<br>
• The connection between surrender and mindfulness<br>
• How to recognize what you’re still carrying<br>
• Practical ways to soften your grip and reclaim peace</p>

<p>This episode invites you to step out of old patterns and into a more open, honest, intentional life. If you’re ready to grow, breathe, and move forward—this conversation is for you.</p>

<p>🎧 Explore more episodes at <a href="http://www.FishingWithoutBait.com" rel="nofollow">www.FishingWithoutBait.com</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Transformative Tales with Tara | Episode 419</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2024 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In this thought-provoking episode of "Fishing Without Bait," host Jim Ellermeyer is joined by the insightful Tara from KeepComingBack.net. Tara delves into her poignant journey through the 12-step recovery process, exploring the deep connections between addiction recovery and spiritual growth. Her candid discussion reveals personal anecdotes about overcoming substance relapses with marijuana and the transformative power of spiritual connections, both in the context of the 12-step program and her unique experiences with spirit guides.</itunes:subtitle>
  <itunes:duration>22:22</itunes:duration>
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  <description>In this thought-provoking episode of "Fishing Without Bait," host Jim Ellermeyer is joined by the insightful Tara  from KeepComingBack.net. Tara delves into her poignant journey through the 12-step recovery process, exploring the deep connections between addiction recovery and spiritual growth. Her candid discussion reveals personal anecdotes about overcoming substance relapses with marijuana and the transformative power of spiritual connections, both in the context of the 12-step program and her unique experiences with spirit guides.
Check out Tara’s “Speaker Tapes” at KeepComingBack.net
Books mentioned: Jesus Calling https://amzn.to/3QgJk7p&amp;nbsp;Emmett Fox - Around the year https://amzn.to/4b528hS&amp;nbsp;
Are you finding benefit from this show? &amp;nbsp;We appreciate any support with our Patreon page! &amp;nbsp;Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait !
Subscribe to our Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Music, TuneIn or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher!  
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this thought-provoking episode of &quot;Fishing Without Bait,&quot; host Jim Ellermeyer is joined by the insightful Tara  from KeepComingBack.net. Tara delves into her poignant journey through the 12-step recovery process, exploring the deep connections between addiction recovery and spiritual growth. Her candid discussion reveals personal anecdotes about overcoming substance relapses with marijuana and the transformative power of spiritual connections, both in the context of the 12-step program and her unique experiences with spirit guides.</p>

<p>Check out Tara’s “Speaker Tapes” at KeepComingBack.net</p>

<p>Books mentioned: Jesus Calling <a href="https://amzn.to/3QgJk7p%C2%A0Emmett" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3QgJk7p Emmett</a> Fox - Around the year <a href="https://amzn.to/4b528hS%C2%A0" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/4b528hS </a></p>

<p>Are you finding benefit from this show?  We appreciate any support with our Patreon page!  Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait" rel="nofollow">www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait</a> !</p>

<p>Subscribe to our Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Music, TuneIn or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher! </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this thought-provoking episode of &quot;Fishing Without Bait,&quot; host Jim Ellermeyer is joined by the insightful Tara  from KeepComingBack.net. Tara delves into her poignant journey through the 12-step recovery process, exploring the deep connections between addiction recovery and spiritual growth. Her candid discussion reveals personal anecdotes about overcoming substance relapses with marijuana and the transformative power of spiritual connections, both in the context of the 12-step program and her unique experiences with spirit guides.</p>

<p>Check out Tara’s “Speaker Tapes” at KeepComingBack.net</p>

<p>Books mentioned: Jesus Calling <a href="https://amzn.to/3QgJk7p%C2%A0Emmett" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/3QgJk7p Emmett</a> Fox - Around the year <a href="https://amzn.to/4b528hS%C2%A0" rel="nofollow">https://amzn.to/4b528hS </a></p>

<p>Are you finding benefit from this show?  We appreciate any support with our Patreon page!  Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait" rel="nofollow">www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait</a> !</p>

<p>Subscribe to our Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Music, TuneIn or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher! </p>]]>
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  <title>Transformative Journeys: Tara  and the Power of 12-Step Recovery | Episode 418</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Humility Health and Wellness LLC.</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In this deeply engaging episode of "Fishing Without Bait," host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back Tara Vierria, the passionate force behind KeepComingBack.net, a platform dedicated to sharing 12-step recovery stories. This episode not only delves into the mechanics of Tara's service work but also explores the profound impact of the 12-step recovery process on individuals' lives.
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  <itunes:duration>22:48</itunes:duration>
  <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;In this deeply engaging episode of "Fishing Without Bait," host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back Tara Vierria, the passionate force behind KeepComingBack.net, a platform dedicated to sharing 12-step recovery stories. This episode not only delves into the mechanics of Tara's service work but also explores the profound impact of the 12-step recovery process on individuals' lives.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Check out Tara’s “Speaker Tapes” at KeepComingBack.net &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Are you finding benefit from this show?  We appreciate any support with our Patreon page!  Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at &lt;a href="http://www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait&lt;/a&gt; !&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Subscribe to our Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Music, TuneIn or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher! &lt;/p&gt;
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  <itunes:keywords>Tara Vieira, KeepComingBack.net, 12-step recovery, addiction recovery, community support, personal transformation, sobriety stories, life principles, recovery programs, behavioral health</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this deeply engaging episode of &quot;Fishing Without Bait,&quot; host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back Tara Vierria, the passionate force behind KeepComingBack.net, a platform dedicated to sharing 12-step recovery stories. This episode not only delves into the mechanics of Tara&#39;s service work but also explores the profound impact of the 12-step recovery process on individuals&#39; lives.</p>

<p>Check out Tara’s “Speaker Tapes” at KeepComingBack.net </p>

<p>Are you finding benefit from this show?  We appreciate any support with our Patreon page!  Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait" rel="nofollow">www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait</a> !</p>

<p>Subscribe to our Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Music, TuneIn or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher! </p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this deeply engaging episode of &quot;Fishing Without Bait,&quot; host Jim Ellermeyer welcomes back Tara Vierria, the passionate force behind KeepComingBack.net, a platform dedicated to sharing 12-step recovery stories. This episode not only delves into the mechanics of Tara&#39;s service work but also explores the profound impact of the 12-step recovery process on individuals&#39; lives.</p>

<p>Check out Tara’s “Speaker Tapes” at KeepComingBack.net </p>

<p>Are you finding benefit from this show?  We appreciate any support with our Patreon page!  Pledge as little as $1 a month for extra clips, behind the scenes and more at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait" rel="nofollow">www.patreon.com/fishingwithoutbait</a> !</p>

<p>Subscribe to our Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Google Music, TuneIn or look for it on your favorite Podcatcher! </p>]]>
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