Jackson's Path to Sobriety: Embracing Self-Awareness
I think a lot of my addiction is fueled by avoidance, you know, avoiding negative emotions, avoiding hard feelings, and I think those moments where I felt like, I really did not want to tell my wife what that was motivated by an avoidance of pain you know like telling your wife that you've been tempted to view pornography or even just view suggestive content.
How often do we truly look within ourselves to understand our struggles? In this episode of 'Supported Sobriety', Matt and Katie Davis sit down with Jackson, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, to explore his journey through addiction and recovery. Jackson opens up about the pivotal role self-awareness played in his path to sobriety.
By becoming more honest and accountable with himself and his wife, he found a way to break free from the chains of addiction. His story highlights the importance of recognizing negative emotions and avoiding the trap of avoidance behaviors. Jackson also stresses the significance of daily accountability and its impact on maintaining healthy relationships. This conversation offers valuable insights into how self-awareness can be a cornerstone in overcoming addiction.
If you or someone you care about is facing similar challenges, Jackson's experiences might provide the encouragement and guidance needed to take the next step towards recovery.