Bradley Saxon

SOBER: The Podcast

Bradley Saxon

  • Addiction 101 | E6

Addiction 101 | E6

Tuesday 8th November 2022

Bradley Saxon and CJ discuss addiction basics in 'SOBER: The Podcast', emphasizing spirituality and the 12-step program's impact on recovery.
51 minutes
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SOBER: The Podcast
Author:
Bradley Saxon
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Addiction 101: Bradley Saxon and CJ Unpack the Journey to Recovery

You're suffering from an illness which only a spiritual experience will conquer.
Have you ever wondered what really drives addiction and how people find their way out of its grip? In this episode of 'SOBER: The Podcast', host Bradley Saxon, alongside CJ, takes you on a journey through the basics of addiction and recovery. With 17 years of sobriety under his belt, Bradley brings a wealth of personal experience and wisdom to the table.
He and CJ break down the concept of addiction as an illness, exploring how it manifests as an 'allergy' and an abnormality of the mind. They dive into the role spirituality plays in overcoming addiction, sharing insights from the 12-step program of Alcoholics Anonymous. The conversation touches on the powerlessness that addicts often feel and the mental obsession that keeps them trapped.
Bradley emphasizes the importance of understanding one's relationship with alcohol and drugs, pointing out that for many addicts, there's no logical reason why they continue to crave substances. But it's not all about the struggle; this episode is also a beacon of hope. Bradley shares his own story of recovery, highlighting how faith and action can lead to sanity and a fulfilling life beyond addiction.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about the process, this episode offers valuable perspectives and encouragement. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion that underscores the human resilience and the transformative power of spirituality.