JJ Chance

Next Time I'll Try Knitting

JJ Chance

  • #63: Resentment Central

#63: Resentment Central

Sunday 19th March 2023

JJ Chance humorously explores how resentments impact addiction recovery and highlights the importance of self-reflection and support systems.
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Next Time I'll Try Knitting
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JJ Chance
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Resentment Central: JJ Chance Tackles Addiction and Recovery with Humor and Honesty

See, aren't resentments wonderful things? Well, until they start taking me towards another drink, or I relapse because of it, or I screw something up and abandon the fellowships because of it, or I say something utterly stupid which lives with me for a lifetime, like this entire podcast.
Resentments—those pesky feelings that can linger and fester—are at the heart of this episode of 'Next Time I'll Try Knitting'. Host JJ Chance dives headfirst into how these emotions can complicate addiction recovery. With his trademark humor and straightforwardness, JJ doesn't shy away from the messy parts. He talks about how holding onto grudges can lead to relapse and self-sabotage, but he also admits the guilty pleasure of indulging in revenge fantasies and internal drama.
It's a candid look at a topic many avoid but everyone faces. JJ emphasizes the need for self-reflection, accountability, and a strong support system to manage these feelings and maintain sobriety. Through his own experiences, he encourages listeners to take their resentments seriously and deal with them before they spiral out of control.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or just curious about the emotional rollercoaster of addiction, this episode offers valuable insights and a unique perspective on managing mental health challenges. Expect a blend of serious advice and light-hearted moments that make this heavy topic easier to digest.