12th Step Podcast

The 12th Step Podcast

12th Step Podcast

  • Cross Addictions

Cross Addictions

Friday 15th September 2023

Join Gary, Mike, and Daniel as they explore cross addictions, sharing personal stories and offering practical advice for overcoming multiple dependencies.
Explicit
31 minutes
Raw
Compassionate
Empowering
Informative
Thought-provoking

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Sexual Health in Recovery
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Tackling Cross Addictions: A Journey Beyond One Battle

Episode Overview

  • The hosts share personal experiences and insights into the challenges of 'switching addictions'
  • The conversation explores the impact of modern technology in facilitating addictive behaviors
  • The importance of setting parameters and seeking meaningful connections in recovery is emphasized
  • The discussion delves into the complex realities of addiction in various aspects of life
  • The hosts offer a raw and compassionate exploration of the challenges and hope in recovery
It's okay to have stuff. It's okay to have hobbies. It's not okay for those things to have you. That is a true story.
Ever tried to quit one addiction only to find yourself hooked on something else? You're not alone. In this episode of 'The 12th Step Podcast', hosts Gary, Mike, and Daniel dive into the intricate world of cross addictions. They candidly share their own struggles and triumphs, painting a vivid picture of what it's like to juggle multiple addictions at once. The trio doesn't shy away from the tough questions: Why do we switch from one addictive behavior to another?
How does technology play a role in this cycle? And most importantly, how can we break free for good? From the lure of video games to the comfort of food, they explore how different addictions can sneakily replace each other. Their heartfelt discussion is packed with practical advice and emotional support, making it a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is.
Whether you're battling sex addiction or another form of dependency, this episode offers valuable insights and hope for a healthier future.