Crossroads Recovery Centre
Crossroads Recovery Centre
5min Contemplation: Impulsivity
5min Contemplation: Impulsivity
5min Contemplation: Impulsivity
Thursday 22nd October 2020
Explore the link between impulsivity and addiction in this episode of 'Crossroads Recovery Centre'. Hear personal stories and recovery tips. Listen now.
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And I believe this is as a result of obsession and as a result of our internal dis-ease, and the only way to free myself from this behaviour is to admit that I am the problem.
Ever find yourself acting on a whim, only to regret it later? This episode of the 'Crossroads Recovery Centre' podcast dives into the tricky relationship between impulsivity and addiction. The hosts share candid stories from their experiences at the rehabilitation centre, shedding light on how those sudden urges can lead to a spiral of addictive behaviour.
They talk about that odd mental blank spot where impulsive actions seem to come out of nowhere, making it hard to stick to the right path. But it’s not all doom and gloom; the hosts also emphasize the power of personal responsibility and the importance of regular meetings and following a recovery programme.
One host poignantly mentions, 'the only way to free myself from this behaviour is to admit that I am the problem', reminding us that change starts from within. Whether you’re battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a dose of hope. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that could be the first step towards breaking free from the cycle of impulsivity and addiction.