Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Tom Conrad
16 - Category 5 Addiction: How addiction resembles a hurricane
16 - Category 5 Addiction: How addiction resembles a hurricane
16 - Category 5 Addiction: How addiction resembles a hurricane
Thursday 29th March 2018
Tom Conrad likens addiction to a hurricane in Real Recovery Talk, offering advice on setting boundaries and coping with its effects.
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Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Addiction's Storm: Navigating the Turbulence with Tom Conrad
Addiction destroys families, it destroys everything in its path and it cares for absolutely nobody.
Addiction can feel like being caught in a relentless hurricane, and Tom Conrad knows this all too well. In this gripping episode of Real Recovery Talk, Tom draws a vivid comparison between addiction and a Category 5 hurricane. At the eye of the storm, there's a deceptive calm, but the outer bands are chaotic and destructive, much like the cycles of addiction.
This episode isn't just about the addicts themselves; it's also a lifeline for their loved ones who often get swept up in the chaos. Tom emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and protecting oneself from the emotional turmoil that addiction can bring. He offers practical advice on recognizing manipulation and dealing with the fallout of addiction's destructive path. Whether you're battling addiction or supporting someone who is, Tom's insights provide a beacon of hope and a roadmap to recovery.
Tune in for an eye-opening discussion that could help you weather the storm.