10 Guiding Lights: Jim and Andi on Recovery Principles
Recovery is dependent: achievable hope, freedom, empowering.
Imagine having a roadmap to navigate the complex journey of recovery. In this episode of 'Recovery Talks', Jim and Andi break down SAMHSA's 10 Principles of Recovery, offering a beacon of hope and practical guidance for anyone on this path. They kick off by emphasizing that recovery is a deeply personal experience—no two journeys are the same. The duo underscores the importance of honoring each individual's choices and avoiding the trap of one-size-fits-all solutions.
They delve into the crucial role of relationships and support systems, both within the recovery community and in one's personal life. Addressing trauma is another key point they explore, advocating for a holistic approach that goes beyond merely managing symptoms. Jim and Andi also stress that recovery is inclusive, transcending any specific group or method. The conversation is a rich tapestry of insights, highlighting the power of personal agency in shaping one's recovery journey.
They wrap up with an invitation to join the recovery conference in Helena, Montana, offering listeners a chance to deepen their understanding and connect with the broader recovery movement. Tune in for a blend of empathy, wisdom, and actionable advice.