Geoff Kane

Beyond the Two Pillars of Recovery

Geoff Kane

  • Episode 4

Episode 4

Monday 17th April 2023

Join Dr. Geoff Kane as he discusses sustaining recovery, harm reduction, and the importance of non-judgmental support in addiction recovery.
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70 minutes
Informative
Empowering
Thought-provoking
Compassionate
Transformative

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Beyond the Two Pillars of Recovery
Author:
Geoff Kane
Overview:
Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery Reimagined
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Dr. Geoff Kane: The Nuances of Addiction Recovery

Episode Overview

  • The importance of sustained lifestyle changes and cultivating healthy relationships for recovery
  • Exploring the disconnect between intention and behavior in sustaining recovery
  • Challenges and insights into harm reduction and accountability in recovery
  • Respecting individuals' autonomy and evolving community perspectives on addiction
  • The need for non-judgmental support and compassion in addressing substance use disorders
The bummer about that is I don't know how. People ask me, like, oh, how did you, I always give this flip answer.
Imagine spending half a century helping people battle addiction. That's the wealth of experience Dr. Geoff Kane brings to this episode of 'Beyond the Two Pillars of Recovery'. Drawing from his extensive career, Dr. Kane dives into what it truly takes to sustain recovery. It's not just about willpower or good intentions; it's about making real lifestyle changes and building healthy relationships that can support you through the toughest times. Dr.
Kane talks candidly about the gap between what we want to do and what we actually do, shedding light on why good intentions alone aren't enough. He emphasizes the importance of non-judgmental support and respecting each person's autonomy in their recovery journey. This episode isn't just for those grappling with addiction; it's for anyone who wants to understand the deeper layers of recovery. Harm reduction, accountability, and the evolving views on addiction in our communities also come under Dr.
Kane's microscope. He argues for a compassionate approach, urging us to move away from judgment and towards support. Whether you're directly affected by addiction or looking to support someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into the complex world of recovery. Dr. Kane’s wisdom makes this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in the nuanced challenges and triumphs of overcoming addiction.