Facing Adversity in Recovery: Real Talk with Jeff, Matt, and Chris
The Official Podcast of Recovery™ is humans. Just like you. So, give us a f*dging break.
Ever felt like life throws more curveballs when you're trying to stay sober? In this episode of 'Since Right Now', Jeff, Matt, and Chris tackle the tough realities of addiction recovery amidst personal and external challenges. They dive into the nitty-gritty of how liver damage can mess with your mental health and why self-care isn't just for the person recovering but also for their loved ones.
The trio also sheds light on Al-Anon and its role in supporting families dealing with addiction. Personal stories flow freely as they discuss the widespread nature of addiction and how it affects everyone differently. They touch on the potential risks of hallucinogens, the unique struggles brought on by the pandemic, and why staying connected is crucial for recovery. Despite the heavy topics, Jeff, Matt, and Chris manage to keep things hopeful and inspiring.
They emphasize the importance of self-care, compassion, and being true to oneself in the journey to sobriety. This episode is a reminder that we're all human and sometimes, we just need to give ourselves a break.