Winning by Letting Go: Insights from Friends in Recovery
I did surrender to win at the time. And now I look at it and sometimes I don't want to surrender guys. Sometimes I'm like, yeah, fuck that I'm going to do it my way, but you know what my way doesn't work.
How do you truly win the battle against addiction? The answer might surprise you: by surrendering. In this thought-provoking episode of 'Friends in Recovery', the hosts dive deep into the concept of 'surrendering to win' and how it plays a crucial role in the journey to sobriety. Through candid conversations and personal stories, they explore the ongoing process of letting go and embracing support to overcome addiction.
One of the hosts shares a powerful moment, stating, 'I did surrender to win at the time. And now I look at it and sometimes I don't want to surrender guys. Sometimes I'm like, yeah, f*ck that I'm going to do it my way, but you know what, my way doesn't work'. This raw honesty sets the tone for an episode that tackles the continuous effort required in recovery. The discussion doesn't stop there.
The hosts also cover essential topics like the role of support communities, practical tools for recovery, and managing triggers and cravings. They address the stigma and shame often associated with addiction, offering listeners a sense of solidarity and understanding. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement. The Friends in Recovery community offers a safe space where everyone can share their experiences and learn from one another.
Tune in for a heartfelt conversation that could be the key to your own recovery journey.