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#10: So You Relapsed, Now What?
#10: So You Relapsed, Now What?
#10: So You Relapsed, Now What?
Friday 23rd December 2022
Tim from The Sober and Happy Podcast shares advice on what to do after a relapse, including learning from it and finding joy in sobriety.
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Get the buttons here!Picking Up the Pieces: Tim's Guide to Bouncing Back After a Relapse
The key is recognizing how we got to the effort point and break the pattern way before we reach it the next time.
Ever found yourself back at square one after a relapse and wondered what to do next? Tim from 'The Sober and Happy Podcast' has been there, and he's here to share some wisdom. In this episode, Tim tackles the tricky subject of relapse with a fresh perspective. Instead of dwelling on the setback, he suggests focusing on what can be learned from the experience.
One of his key recommendations is to keep a cravings log to better understand personal triggers and patterns that lead to relapse. Tim emphasizes that relapsing doesn't mean all is lost; it's an opportunity to reassess and strengthen your recovery strategy. He also talks about the importance of finding joy in sobriety itself, rather than using substances to escape feelings of boredom or unhappiness.
Trust and reliability in relationships are other crucial points Tim touches on, highlighting how these elements can support a sustainable sober life. By recognizing the factors that led to the relapse and taking proactive steps to break those patterns, you can increase your chances of long-term sobriety. Tim encourages listeners to see a relapse as a chance for a fresh start and reminds them that seeking help is always a smart move.
Tune in to this episode for practical advice and a dose of motivation to get back on track.