Is Sobriety a Roll of the Dice? JJ Chance Weighs In
When I call my thinking and check my assumptions, I can put a stop to the way I think and correct it, because somewhere in the undergrowth of my subconscious, another assumption will be lurking, waiting to pounce and drag me backwards, and One Day one of those assumptions could kill me.
Ever wondered if staying sober is just a matter of luck? In this episode of 'Next Time I'll Try Knitting', host JJ Chance dives into this intriguing question. Drawing from his own experiences as a recovering alcoholic, JJ doesn't sugarcoat the ups and downs of the journey to sobriety. He candidly discusses why simply hoping for the best isn't enough when it comes to overcoming addiction.
Instead, he emphasizes the importance of taking personal responsibility and challenging harmful assumptions that can derail progress. JJ also warns against the pitfalls of comparing oneself to others, which can often lead to negative self-talk and hinder recovery. This episode is a blend of inspiration and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to hear JJ's unique take on why luck alone won't cut it and how you can take control of your recovery journey.