KPRC AM 950 (KPRC-AM)
KPRC AM 950 (KPRC-AM)
A Deeper Dive
A Deeper Dive
A Deeper Dive
Sunday 14th January 2024
Heather and Donnie Mosher discuss the 'no choice' and 'no control' symptoms of chronic addiction, sharing personal stories and spiritual insights.
39 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- The episode explores the symptoms of chronic addiction and the concept of powerlessness.
- Hosts Heather and Donnie Mosher share personal experiences and real-life examples to illustrate the impact of chronic addiction.
- The conversation highlights the progressive nature of addiction, emphasizing the loss of choice and control over addictive behaviors.
- Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own struggles and consider seeking support if they identify patterns of powerlessness in their lives.
- The episode draws parallels between chronic addiction and other forms of compulsive behaviors, shedding light on the universal nature of powerlessness.
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What happens when addiction takes over, leaving you feeling powerless? In this episode of 'Relevant Recovery Radio', hosts Heather and Donnie Mosher explore the harrowing 'no choice' and 'no control' symptoms of chronic addiction. Drawing from their own journeys, they paint a vivid picture of how addiction can strip away one's ability to make rational decisions, leading to a sense of helplessness.
They don't shy away from the tough conversations, discussing how these symptoms manifest in daily life and the often-devastating consequences that follow. But it's not all doom and gloom. Heather and Donnie also delve into the spiritual aspects of recovery, emphasizing the importance of a higher power in reclaiming control. They connect the dots between chronic addiction and other compulsive behaviors like overeating and pornography, showing that the struggle with powerlessness is a common thread.
By sharing their personal stories and those of others, they offer a beacon of hope for anyone feeling trapped by addiction. The episode wraps up with a powerful call to self-reflection, urging listeners to examine their own lives and seek help if they recognize similar patterns. It's a raw, honest conversation that might just be the nudge you need to take that first step toward recovery.