Paul Gilmartin

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

  • #638 Addicted To Drama - Dr. Scott Lyons

#638 Addicted To Drama - Dr. Scott Lyons

Friday 7th April 2023

Dr. Scott Lyons joins Paul Gilmartin to discuss drama addiction and how to break free from chaos on 'Mental Illness Happy Hour'.
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Mental Illness Happy Hour
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Breaking Free from Drama Addiction: Insights with Dr. Scott Lyons

Ease was making me worse and drama was making me better.
Have you ever felt like your life is a constant whirlwind of chaos and crisis? In this episode of 'Mental Illness Happy Hour', Paul Gilmartin chats with Dr. Scott Lyons, a holistic psychologist and body-based trauma expert, to unravel the complexities of drama addiction. Dr. Lyons, the creator of The Embody Lab and developer of Somatic Stress Release, shares his own experiences with drama addiction and discusses his latest book, 'Addicted to Drama'.
He explains how some people become dependent on drama as a coping mechanism for deeper traumas, leading to a cycle that's hard to break. Dr. Lyons offers practical advice on recognizing these patterns and finding healthier ways to cope, emphasizing the importance of movement and emotional release in the healing process. He also touches on the impact of drama addiction on relationships and boundaries, providing listeners with valuable insights on how to reclaim a more balanced and fulfilling life.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand and overcome their dependency on crisis and chaos.