A2D -from Addict to Disciple
A2D -from Addict to Disciple
#71 Social Invisibility in Addiction
#71 Social Invisibility in Addiction
#71 Social Invisibility in Addiction
Monday 9th August 2021
David Hain discusses overcoming social invisibility in addiction and the importance of being seen in recovery on 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple'.
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Get the buttons here!Shattering the Shadows: Finding Visibility in Addiction Recovery
Are you ready to risk being seen and to stay in the present and share your glory?
Ever felt like you're there, but no one really sees you? In this episode of 'A2D - From Addict to Disciple', David Hain tackles the haunting feeling of social invisibility that many struggling with addiction face. It's not just about being seen as an addict, but feeling like your true self is hidden behind that label. David dives into how childhood experiences can shape these feelings of invisibility and how they impact self-esteem and recovery.
He also discusses the 'invisibility syndrome' and its ripple effects on our mental health. But it's not all doom and gloom. David offers practical advice on how to reconnect with the world and your community, emphasizing that visibility is a cornerstone of a solid recovery. He encourages listeners to take the brave step of being seen, despite the stigma and shame that often accompany addiction.
This episode is a heartfelt exploration of what it means to be truly visible and how that visibility can transform your recovery journey. If you've ever felt unseen or misunderstood, this episode might just be the spark you need to step out of the shadows.