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Episode 723: Stupid Thing Number #2 That Will Mess Up Recovery
Episode 723: Stupid Thing Number #2 That Will Mess Up Recovery
Episode 723: Stupid Thing Number #2 That Will Mess Up Recovery
Wednesday 7th June 2023
Monty Man debunks the myth that sobriety solves all problems, emphasizing ongoing work for holistic recovery on 'Take 12 Recovery Radio'.
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Episode Overview
- Believing sobriety is a cure-all is a common misconception in recovery
- Post-addiction life entails complexities beyond just achieving sobriety
- Ongoing work is essential for holistic recovery
- The episode offers valuable insights and encouragement for those on the recovery journey
Well, my friends, it looks like believing sobriety will fix everything truly is stupid thing number two that'll mess up recovery.
Ever thought quitting alcohol would magically fix all your problems? Think again. In this episode of 'Take 12 Recovery Radio', the Monty Man, Monty Dale Meyer, dives into one of the common pitfalls in recovery: the belief that sobriety is a cure-all. Drawing from Dr. Allen Berger's insightful book, '12 Stupid Things That Mess Up Recovery', Monty highlights the crucial need for ongoing personal work even after putting down the bottle.
Through a compelling case study, Monty unpacks why simply quitting alcohol isn't enough to achieve a fulfilling life. He explains that while sobriety is a significant first step, it's just the beginning of a more profound journey towards holistic recovery. This episode offers a candid look at the emotional and psychological challenges that often surface once the initial euphoria of sobriety fades away.
Perfect for anyone on the path to recovery or those supporting loved ones, this discussion sheds light on the importance of addressing underlying issues and developing new coping mechanisms. Monty's engaging storytelling and practical advice make this episode both enlightening and encouraging. Whether you're newly sober or years into your recovery, this episode serves as a reminder that the journey doesn't end with sobriety—it starts there.
Tune in for an honest, thought-provoking conversation that will inspire you to keep pushing forward on your path to a healthier, happier life.