Carel van Heerden
Carel van Heerden
EP 85: Numbing Emotions
EP 85: Numbing Emotions
EP 85: Numbing Emotions
Monday 17th April 2023
Join Carel van Heerden in 'Craving Wolves' as he discusses how addiction numbs both pain and joy, and why facing emotions is key to true happiness.
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Episode Overview
- Addiction not only masks negative feelings but also dampens positive ones
- Confronting and processing emotions is key to experiencing true joy and happiness
- Acknowledging struggles and pursuing a path to emotional well-being is essential
- Embracing personal growth and authenticity leads to genuine contentment
- Encourages listeners to extend a helping hand to others in need
If you're in a position to help someone, just do it. Just do it, guys. You guys are epic. Thank you very much for listening. Stay safe. Stay strong. And most of all, stay unique. Bye.
Ever thought you could escape the pain by overindulging in substances, only to find yourself numb to life's joys as well? In this episode of the 'Craving Wolves Addiction Podcast', host Carel van Heerden dives into the emotional rollercoaster that comes with addiction. Carel shares his own experiences and sheds light on how substances don't just dull the bad stuff; they take the shine off the good moments too.
Imagine trying to block out sadness but ending up missing out on happiness, love, and genuine joy. That's what Carel explores here, making it clear that facing our emotions head-on is the only way to truly feel alive. Whether you're battling addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers heartfelt advice and practical tips on embracing your feelings to find real contentment.
Carel's candid approach and personal stories make this a must-listen for anyone seeking emotional well-being and personal growth.