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Crying For The Moon (The Daily Trudge)
Crying For The Moon (The Daily Trudge)
Crying For The Moon (The Daily Trudge)
Friday 4th April 2025
Dion explores 'Crying For The Moon', sharing his raw and unfiltered journey through alcoholism and recovery.
47 minutes
Honest
Raw
Engaging
Supportive
Hopeful
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Recovery Reimagined
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Episode Overview
- Understanding 'Crying For The Moon' as yearning for the impossible.
- The impact of early substance abuse on emotional maturity.
- The importance of having the right people in recovery roles.
- Personal anecdotes that highlight the struggles and triumphs in recovery.
- Finding hope and growth through the phases of sobriety.
Everything I ever let go of has scratch marks all over it
In this episode of RAW Recovery Podcast, Dion dives into the concept of 'Crying For The Moon', a phrase that beautifully captures the struggle of yearning for the impossible. He shares his personal journey through alcoholism, shedding light on the emotional stunting that often accompanies early substance abuse. Dion recounts his own experiences, from starting to drink at a young age to the challenges he faced in recovery.
He discusses how his emotional maturity was frozen at the age he began drinking, leading to behaviours that mirrored those of a much younger person even into adulthood. This episode also touches on the importance of having the right people in recovery roles, highlighting Dion's involvement in discussions about hiring a new director for a detox centre. Through candid anecdotes and reflections, Dion provides a raw and unfiltered look at the realities of addiction and recovery.
Whether it's sharing stories about his meetings or reflecting on past mistakes, he keeps the conversation engaging and relatable. If you're looking for an honest and heartfelt discussion about the trials and triumphs of sobriety, this episode is a must-listen. So, are you ready to explore what it means to cry for the moon and find hope in recovery?