Sober Solutions Podcast

Sober Solutions Podcast

Sober Solutions Podcast

  • Episode 53: Recovery With a Splash of Anxiety, with John C, from Philadelphia

Episode 53: Recovery With a Splash of Anxiety, with John C, from Philadelphia

Tuesday 6th September 2022

John C from Philadelphia shares how he managed anxiety during recovery with exercise, meditation, and mindfulness on the Sober Solutions Podcast.
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Turning Anxiety into Strength: John C's Recovery Journey

I've really tried to focus on using my anxiety as a tool to direct my actions.
Feeling anxious during recovery is more common than you might think. In this episode of the Sober Solutions Podcast, John C from Philadelphia opens up about his personal battle with anxiety while navigating the path to sobriety. John’s story is a testament to how anxiety can be both a hurdle and a helpful tool in recovery.
He dives into practical methods that have worked for him, like exercise, meditation, and mindfulness, which helped him channel his anxious energy into positive actions. John discusses the concept of 'reward-based re-wiring' from Judson Brewer's book 'Unwinding Anxiety', explaining how it has been a game-changer in his journey. By examining his anxiety and understanding its roots, John found ways to manage it effectively, making his recovery process more bearable and productive.
This episode is packed with relatable anecdotes and actionable advice, making it a must-listen for anyone dealing with similar challenges. Whether you're new to recovery or looking for fresh strategies to handle anxiety, John’s insights offer a comforting reminder that everyone’s journey is unique and finding what works for you is key.
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