Tanner Keegan Read
Tanner Keegan Read
Disease or Choice
Disease or Choice
Disease or Choice
Tuesday 31st January 2023
Join Tanner Keegan as he shares his journey through addiction, exploring whether it's a disease or choice in this compelling episode.
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23 minutes
Informative
Raw
Thought-provoking
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Eye-opening
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Author:
Tanner Keegan Read
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Disease or Choice? A Deep Dive into Addiction's Nature
For me, it's just one of those things that no one gets to choose that. We don't want to admit that we're powerless.
What makes someone fall into the grip of addiction? Is it a disease or simply a choice gone wrong? In this thought-provoking episode of 'Retrieving Sanity', Tanner Keegan, a recovering alcoholic, tackles this age-old debate with raw honesty and personal insight. Keegan begins by sharing his own story: what started as a way to celebrate good days or numb the bad ones spiraled into a dependency that controlled his life.
He speaks candidly about his silent suffering and the moment he hit rock bottom, realizing that he needed help. This episode isn't just about Keegan's journey; it's a broader exploration of addiction's nature. Through his narrative, Keegan highlights the complex interplay between choice and compulsion, shedding light on how addiction can sneak up on anyone. He emphasizes that overcoming addiction is not merely about willpower but requires support and treatment.
If you're looking to understand the nuanced reality of addiction or seeking inspiration for recovery, this episode offers a heartfelt and enlightening perspective. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of addiction's grip and the hope that comes with seeking help.