Tom Conrad
Tom Conrad
171 - The Importance of Exercise When Getting Clean and Sober
171 - The Importance of Exercise When Getting Clean and Sober
171 - The Importance of Exercise When Getting Clean and Sober
Thursday 4th March 2021
Tom and Ben discuss the transformative role of exercise in addiction recovery, from stress relief to building a supportive community. Tune in for practical tips.
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Tom Conrad
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Sweat It Out: How Exercise Can Boost Your Recovery Journey
Anything that we can do to mitigate stress we definitely want to do and we want to take advantage of that. It also gives you the opportunity to take your mind off of whatever's going on for The Day
Imagine finding a way to reduce stress, improve your mood, and get healthier all at once. That's exactly what Tom and Ben discuss in this episode of 'Real Recovery Talk'. They dive into the powerful role exercise can play in addiction recovery, breaking down why it's not just a good idea but a game-changer. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, incorporating exercise can be a key tool in your recovery toolkit.
Tom and Ben share practical tips on how to get started, even if you've never been a fan of working out before. They also talk about the science behind how exercise can help repair your body, boost your mental health, and even improve heart health and reduce inflammation. Plus, they touch on how setting fitness goals can give you a sense of accomplishment and how working out with others can create a supportive community.
But it's not all sunshine and rainbows; they also discuss potential hurdles like the impact of certain medications and caffeine on your workouts. This episode is packed with actionable advice and real-life stories that show just how transformative exercise can be in the recovery process. So, if you're looking for a natural way to enhance your journey to sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.