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21. The Gift of Desperation
21. The Gift of Desperation
Saturday 26th May 2018
Explore how hitting rock bottom can spark recovery in this Sober Grind Podcast episode. Hear personal stories and insights on finding hope in desperation.
25 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
Engaging
Motivational
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Sober Grind is dedicated to bringing you the most intriguing guests and polarizing discussions about recovery and the sober journey!
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Financial Health in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Finding Hope in Desperation: Understanding Rock Bottom in Recovery
I think, personally, one of the best rock bottoms that anybody could experience is the bottom within, and that means when you're absolutely licked again, like I said earlier, to the point where you're like, not only have I drained and exhausted all of my resources physically with all my family friends- and nobody wants to have anything to do with me, but I'm just sick and tired of my own self.
What does hitting rock bottom really mean for those battling addiction? In this eye-opening episode of the Sober Grind Podcast, TherapyCable and guests take a deep dive into the often misunderstood concept of rock bottom. They share personal stories and professional insights that reveal how reaching this point can actually become a turning point for many on their road to recovery.
You’ll hear about different types of rock bottoms—whether it’s losing a job, a relationship, or even one’s health—and how these moments of desperation can spark the motivation needed to seek help. The discussion also touches on the vital role that family and community support play in this journey. Moreover, the episode sheds light on the complexities of co-occurring disorders, such as anxiety or depression, that often accompany addiction.
By sharing their own experiences and expertise, the guests offer a beacon of hope and practical advice for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting a loved one through it. Tune in to discover how what seems like the darkest moment can actually be the beginning of a brighter, sober future.