John Clark

Forest Fires - Addiction, Recovery and Redemption

John Clark

  • Denial ain’t just a river!

Denial ain’t just a river!

Saturday 4th September 2021

John Clark discusses denial in addiction, sharing personal stories and strategies for overcoming it in this episode of 'Forest Fires'.
23 minutes
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Forest Fires - Addiction, Recovery and Redemption
Author:
John Clark
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Denial in Addiction: Facing the Truth and Finding Freedom

For any healing process to take place, for any growth, for any progress, we must find the courage within ourselves to be brutally and thoroughly honest about who and what we are.
What keeps many people trapped in the cycle of addiction? Denial. In this eye-opening episode of 'Forest Fires', John Clark dives into how denial manifests in addiction and its devastating impact. From hiding substances to comparing oneself to others, denial is a common yet destructive force that can prevent individuals from seeking the help they need. John and his guests share personal stories that highlight the many faces of denial and offer strategies for confronting it head-on.
They discuss how self-honesty and courage are essential for breaking free from the chains of addiction. This episode serves as a guide for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. It's a candid look at the power of facing the truth and the freedom that comes with recovery.