James Pehkonen and Kevin Thole
James Pehkonen and Kevin Thole
E20: Creating Purpose in Your Recovery
E20: Creating Purpose in Your Recovery
E20: Creating Purpose in Your Recovery
Monday 9th August 2021
Kevin and James explore how discovering purpose through hobbies, interests, and relationships can enhance your recovery journey. Listen for practical tips and heartfelt stories.
20 minutes
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Author:
James Pehkonen and Kevin Thole
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Finding Your Path: Creating Purpose in Recovery
I think that finding a purpose in your recovery is a reason that's going to keep you going.
Ever felt lost on your journey to sobriety? In this episode of 'Sobriety Elevated', hosts Kevin Thole and James Pehkonen dive into the crucial topic of finding purpose during recovery. They candidly discuss how, during addiction, life's purpose often revolved around numbing pain and avoiding reality. But once you step into sobriety, a new purpose can emerge, one that brings fulfillment and joy. Kevin and James highlight the importance of hobbies and interests in providing a sense of direction.
Whether it's picking up a paintbrush, diving into a new book, or even gardening, these activities can be powerful tools to combat cravings and boredom. Relationships also take center stage in their discussion. Building meaningful connections with loved ones and fellow recovery warriors can offer a strong support system and a sense of belonging. The hosts share personal anecdotes about how having a purpose beyond oneself can be a game-changer.
Kevin opens up about getting sober not just for himself, but for his family and to make a positive impact in the world. This greater purpose has kept him motivated even during tough times. This episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt stories that will resonate with anyone on the path to sobriety. It’s a reminder that finding your purpose can make the journey not just bearable, but truly rewarding.
So, if you're looking for ways to stay committed and find joy in your sober life, this episode is a must-listen.