A2D -from Addict to Disciple

A2D - From Addict to Disciple

A2D -from Addict to Disciple

  • # 257 Landmines in Recovery

# 257 Landmines in Recovery

Monday 9th December 2024

Join David Hain and Neil as they explore the emotional and practical challenges in recovery, highlighting how common aspects can feel like landmines.
13 minutes
Honest
Raw
Supportive
Informative
Engaging

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A2D - From Addict to Disciple
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A2D -from Addict to Disciple
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Navigating the Landmines in Recovery: A Walk with Neil

Episode Overview

  • Emotional triggers like anger and frustration can feel overwhelming.
  • Coping skills may not always work as expected.
  • Family dynamics can complicate the recovery process.
  • The pressure to succeed can be a significant stressor.
  • Support systems are crucial for navigating recovery.
Triggers are my emotions like anger, frustration, and despair. And I don't know what to do with them
In this episode of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple', David Hain takes us on a compelling journey through 'Landmines in Recovery Park'. Joined by Neil, a friend of Michael, the episode delves into the emotional and practical challenges faced during recovery. Neil candidly shares his struggles with triggers, coping skills, mistakes, family dynamics, and the pressure to succeed. His experiences highlight how these common aspects of recovery can feel like landmines, constantly threatening his progress.
From dealing with emotional triggers like anger and frustration to coping with family members who continue to drink around him, Neil's journey is both relatable and eye-opening. The conversation is honest and raw, shedding light on the often unspoken difficulties of staying sober. If you're navigating your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and heartfelt advice.
Tune in to hear Neil's story and gain a deeper understanding of the complex landscape of addiction recovery.