Richard Woodward
Richard Woodward
Episode 43: ’Covid Strikes Again!’
Episode 43: ’Covid Strikes Again!’
Episode 43: ’Covid Strikes Again!’
Thursday 3rd February 2022
Richard Woodward and guests discuss addiction recovery during COVID-19, personal responsibility, and media portrayal in this 'Flat Out Recovery' episode.
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Get the buttons here!Living with Covid: Recovery's New Reality on Flat Out Recovery
If we look at this through a recovery lens, a lot of the COVID stuff is about personal responsibility.
How has the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the landscape of addiction and recovery? Richard Woodward and his guests tackle this pressing question in this episode of 'Flat Out Recovery'. They dive into the challenges of staying sober when the world feels upside down, highlighting the weight of personal responsibility during these trying times. The discussion isn't just about the virus; it's about how it amplifies the struggles many already face in their journey to sobriety.
You'll hear candid stories about unmanageability and the dreaded 'R-word'—Responsibility. The episode also critiques how the media portrays addiction, often fueling stigma and shame, which can be barriers to seeking help. Guests share their personal experiences and insights on how third-sector organizations are stepping up to support those in recovery. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and the power of connecting with others who've walked a similar path.
Whether you're battling addiction, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about how COVID-19 intersects with recovery, this episode offers valuable perspectives and heartfelt stories.