Connor Duffy
Connor Duffy
Addiction - Cunning, Baffling And Powerful
Addiction - Cunning, Baffling And Powerful
Addiction - Cunning, Baffling And Powerful
Tuesday 5th September 2023
Join Connor Duffy on 'The Sober Plug' as he unpacks the complexities of addiction and offers insights into the path to recovery.
Explicit
15 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Informative
Compassionate
About this podcast
Author:
Connor Duffy
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
Episodes:
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Episode Overview
- Addiction is more of a thinking problem than a drinking or using problem
- Addiction functions as a perceived survival mechanism, masking deeper issues
- Pain plays a pivotal role in prompting individuals to confront their addiction and seek sobriety
- The episode stresses the increasing potency of substances like fentanyl, urging young individuals to choose a path of recovery
- Duffy's candid narrative captures the profound impact of addiction on relationships and personal well-being
Addiction starts with pain and it ends with pain.
What makes addiction so powerful and hard to break free from? Connor Duffy dives into this complex issue on 'The Sober Plug'. He doesn't just talk about substance use; he goes deeper, exploring how addiction can twist your thoughts and actions. Connor shares his own experiences, showing how addiction often hides deeper problems and tricks you into thinking it's a way to survive.
He talks about the crucial role pain plays in pushing people to confront their addiction and start their journey to sobriety. Connor also highlights the rising dangers of potent substances like fentanyl, especially for young people. He urges listeners to understand these risks and choose recovery. This episode is a heartfelt look at the struggles and triumphs of dealing with addiction, offering hope and insight for anyone on the path to wellness.