Through the Glass Recovery
Through the Glass Recovery
E113: What To Do After A Relapse
E113: What To Do After A Relapse
E113: What To Do After A Relapse
Monday 4th November 2024
Patti Clark and Dave Davis share their experiences with relapse and recovery, offering valuable insights and practical advice for those on their sobriety journey.
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Episode Overview
- Relapse is not the end but an opportunity to learn.
- Connection and support are crucial in recovery.
- Understanding and addressing triggers can prevent relapse.
- Self-love plays a vital role in maintaining sobriety.
- Overcoming shame is essential for moving forward.
Love yourself enough that you don't want to escape.
Relapse can be a daunting topic, but this episode of Through the Glass Recovery tackles it head-on with raw honesty and heartfelt reflections. Hosts Julie and Steve welcome guests Patti Clark and Dave Davis, who share their personal journeys through relapse and recovery. Patti, who relapsed after 10 years of sobriety, opens up about the arrogance and complacency that led her back to drinking.
Dave recounts his multiple relapses and the valuable lessons he learned along the way, ultimately finding lasting sobriety. The conversation sheds light on the importance of connection, self-love, and understanding one's triggers. Patti's story of hiding wine bottles and Dave's struggle with autism and ADHD provide powerful insights into the complexities of addiction. The episode emphasises that relapse is not the end but an opportunity to learn and grow.
It’s a reminder that recovery is a continuous journey, filled with ups and downs, but with the right support and mindset, it’s possible to find your way back. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives and practical advice. Tune in to hear how these brave individuals navigated their darkest moments and emerged stronger.