Richard Woodward

Flat Out Recovery

Richard Woodward

  • Episode 21: ‘Drunk Shopping‘

Episode 21: ‘Drunk Shopping‘

Thursday 2nd September 2021

Join 'Flat Out Recovery' in Episode 21 as they discuss 'Drunk Shopping' and how early sobriety changes our actions and perspectives.
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31 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Authentic
Engaging
Humorous

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Flat Out Recovery
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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From Drunk Shopping to Sobriety: Navigating Early Recovery with Humor

When I started really doing some work on myself in recovery, what came through to me and still comes through to me on a daily basis is: it's not so much about acknowledging what I do know- and I have to do that.
Ever found yourself with a shopping cart full of bizarre items after a night of heavy drinking? Episode 21 of 'Flat Out Recovery' dives into the amusing yet revealing world of 'Drunk Shopping' and other exaggerated behaviors that often mark the early stages of recovery. Hosted by Richard Woodward, this episode kicks off with a relatable, funny story about a professional mishap, setting the tone for a candid discussion on how recovery reshapes our actions and perceptions.
The hosts explore how our approaches to everyday tasks, like shopping, can shift dramatically once sobriety takes hold. Through personal anecdotes and light-hearted banter, they highlight the importance of self-reflection and embracing the unknowns in the recovery journey. They also tackle the stigma surrounding addiction, showing how humor can be a powerful tool for breaking down barriers. If you're in recovery or know someone who is, this episode offers a comforting mix of laughter and wisdom.
Tune in for an honest look at the ups and downs of early recovery and discover how changing your perspective can lead to growth and healing.