Addiction vs Trauma Recovery: Navigating the Path to Healing
Episode Overview
Recovery involves intentional healing and specific steps Trauma can often be mistaken as a simple issue of painful memories Self-care and self-esteem are vital for both addiction and trauma recovery Boundaries are crucial, but different for addicts and traumatized individuals Recovery is a daily commitment, requiring surrender and alignment with God
Recovery is simply a journey of healing. It's not time heals all wounds, because that's not really true. Time does not heal all wounds. But definitely in recovery, it's a journey of healing that you take on purpose, with intention, and that usually there's methods, there's steps, you've probably heard of the 12 steps of recovery there's a few other formulations of recovery formulas.
How do you distinguish between addiction recovery and trauma recovery? In this episode of 'Porn Apart', Piper Post and her husband Davin dive into this crucial topic. They unpack the unique struggles faced by both addicts and their betrayed spouses, offering a compassionate perspective that’s rooted in personal experience and honest dialogue. Piper shares her journey, emphasizing the importance of understanding trauma, setting boundaries, and committing to daily self-care.
Together, they create a safe space for listeners to explore the complexities of recovery. Whether you’re grappling with addiction or the fallout of betrayal, this episode offers invaluable insights and practical advice to help you on your path to healing.