Foundations Recovery Network
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#77: The Power of Healthy Tension with Tim Arnold
#77: The Power of Healthy Tension with Tim Arnold
#77: The Power of Healthy Tension with Tim Arnold
Wednesday 31st October 2018
Tim Arnold discusses managing tension in addiction recovery, emphasizing values, emotional intelligence, and effective communication on 'Recovery Unscripted'.
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The more important the work you do, the more you feel that you're often doing work that a lot of people would kind of like to avoid, the more you got to be ready to wrestle with some pretty significant kind of- make it or break it tensions.
Ever wondered how to balance the push and pull of life's challenges, especially when it comes to addiction recovery? In this episode of 'Recovery Unscripted', author and speaker Tim Arnold dives into the art of managing tension. Tim believes that the key to effective recovery lies in understanding the difference between problems and tensions. Problems can be solved, but tensions need to be managed.
By embracing this mindset, we can navigate the complexities of addiction recovery with more grace and effectiveness. Tim's insights are drawn from his extensive experience in leadership development and team-building. He emphasizes the importance of walking the talk—infusing your core values into every aspect of treatment. Whether you're a clinician, a person in recovery, or a loved one supporting someone through their journey, Tim's advice on embracing opposing perspectives and finding common ground is invaluable.
He also highlights the significance of emotional intelligence and effective communication. These skills are crucial for building healthy conflict and fostering teamwork. According to Tim, the more important the work, the greater the need to wrestle with significant tensions. This episode offers practical wisdom on how to manage these tensions and create positive change. Tim's message is ultimately one of hope. He reminds us that while the road to recovery is fraught with challenges, these challenges are not insurmountable.
By learning to manage tensions rather than trying to eliminate them, we can build stronger, more resilient pathways to recovery. Tune in to hear Tim Arnold's unique perspective on managing tension in addiction recovery. His insights could be the missing piece in your journey toward a healthier, more balanced life.