Richard Woodward
Richard Woodward
Episode 144: 'But I Was Never Unmanageable!'
Episode 144: 'But I Was Never Unmanageable!'
Episode 144: 'But I Was Never Unmanageable!'
Thursday 25th January 2024
Tune into Episode 144 of 'Flat Out Recovery' for real stories on managing powerlessness and unmanageability in addiction and recovery. Insightful and heartfelt.
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42 minutes
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Author:
Richard Woodward
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Episode Overview
- Importance of maintaining connection and routine in addiction recovery
- Challenges and strategies for managing unstructured days in sobriety
- Insights into the manifestations of powerlessness and unmanageability in addiction and recovery
- The significance of avoiding isolation and finding purpose in daily life in recovery
- Critical considerations for individuals navigating addiction and recovery
The opposite to addiction is connection, isn't it? So even if it's going down a corner shop and speaking to the person behind the till for two minutes, it's better than being a hermit and isolated, which is what the old lifestyle was.
Ever wondered how to fill those unstructured days without slipping back into old habits? In Episode 144 of 'Flat Out Recovery', real addicts get candid about the daily grind of staying sober. Host Richard Woodward leads a heartfelt discussion on the tricky balance between powerlessness and unmanageability. The episode dives deep into how these concepts show up not just in active addiction but also in recovery.
You’ll hear about the importance of connection and routine, and why isolating yourself can be a slippery slope. Plus, there’s a fresh take on what 'overdose' really means, beyond the obvious. This episode is a raw and honest look at the ongoing journey of recovery, offering practical advice and emotional support.
Whether you’re on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this conversation is packed with insights that can help you navigate the ups and downs of everyday life.