Ron Isherwood

The Truth About Addiction

Ron Isherwood

  • Ep114. Jason Shiers’ The Infinite Recovery Project and somatic coaching approach

Ep114. Jason Shiers’ The Infinite Recovery Project and somatic coaching approach

Friday 19th July 2024

Join Ron Isherwood as he chats with Jason Shiers about his holistic approach to addiction recovery, integrating mind, body, and spirit.
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51 minutes
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The Truth About Addiction
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Holistic Healing: Jason Shiers' Journey Through Addiction and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Jason Shiers shares his journey from childhood psychiatric medication to heroin addiction.
  • Explores the importance of a holistic approach integrating body, mind, and spirit.
  • Discusses the limitations of traditional 12-Step programs.
  • Highlights the role of the subconscious mind in recovery.
  • Emphasises addressing underlying issues for true healing.
I spent 12 years in 12-Step Meetings calling myself an addict, but I don’t believe that’s true anymore
In this episode of 'The Truth About Addiction', Ron Isherwood sits down with Jason Shiers, a Certified Transformative Coach, to explore his unique approach to recovery. Jason's journey from a childhood filled with psychiatric medication and food addiction to teenage heroin use is nothing short of remarkable. His holistic approach to healing, which integrates somatic investigation and acknowledges the interconnectedness of body, mind, and spirit, is both innovative and inspiring.
Jason shares candid stories about his past, including his time in psychiatric institutions and his struggle with heroin addiction. He opens up about the turning point in his life when he realised that calling himself an addict in 12-Step Meetings wasn't helping him heal. Instead, he found solace and progress through a more comprehensive method that addresses the entire human experience. Ron and Jason discuss the significance of understanding one's subconscious mind in the recovery process.
Jason emphasises that true recovery involves more than just abstaining from substances; it's about addressing the underlying issues that contribute to addiction. His insights into how our thoughts, actions, and reactions are interconnected offer a fresh perspective on traditional recovery methods. The conversation is raw and honest, filled with moments of humour and profound reflection. Jason's story is a testament to the power of holistic healing and the importance of addressing mental health alongside addiction recovery.
If you're looking for an episode that offers both practical advice and heartfelt stories, this one is not to be missed. Ready to hear an inspiring journey of transformation? Tune in to 'The Truth About Addiction' and discover how Jason Shiers' approach could change your perspective on recovery.