Paul Churchill's Take on Recovery: Alcohol, Gambling, and Finding Balance
I just want you guys to sit down for a second, zoom out and see the progress you've made, because we also get stuck in the moment, the day-to-day stuff, and the thinking mind is always going to pull us out of this moment and say: this needs to be done for wholeness to be reached.
What happens when you bring together two passionate voices in the recovery community? You get a conversation that's both eye-opening and heartfelt. In this episode of the '3-21 NoKiddin' Gambling Addiction Recovery Podcast', host Bobbie Malatesta sits down with Paul Churchill, the voice behind the 'Recovery Elevator' podcast. Paul isn't just any guest; he's one of Bobbie's recovery idols, and his insights are sure to resonate with anyone grappling with addiction.
Paul shares his personal journey, highlighting the intertwined nature of alcohol and gambling addictions. He discusses how these vices often go hand-in-hand and the unique challenges they present. But it's not all about the struggles. Paul and Bobbie dive into the importance of staying aware and present in your recovery journey. They emphasize seeing recovery not as a series of sacrifices but as a path filled with opportunities. One of the standout moments is Paul's advice on embracing progress.
He encourages listeners to take a step back and appreciate how far they've come, rather than focusing solely on the hurdles ahead. This episode is packed with practical tools for maintaining mental and physical health, making it a must-listen for anyone on their own path to recovery. Whether you're dealing with gambling, alcohol, or any other addiction, this episode offers a blend of personal stories and expert advice that can help you find your balance.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation that might just provide the spark you need to keep moving forward.