Gratitude in Recovery: A Real Journey from The Dopesick Champion
There's something amazing... about not being a piece of shit, about just not being a piece of shit, that Today I'm on the right team.
What if recovery wasn't just about quitting, but about finding something truly amazing? In this heartfelt episode of 'The Dopesick Champion', the host dives deep into the often-overlooked power of gratitude in the recovery journey. Far from being a dull path, life in recovery is portrayed as vibrant and fulfilling. The host shares his personal experiences, highlighting how embracing gratitude has been a game-changer in overcoming mental illness and finding genuine happiness.
He talks about the importance of spirituality, physical work, and mental effort in crafting a peaceful and joyful life. But it's not all sunshine and roses; the host doesn't shy away from discussing the harsh realities of opiate addiction, including some of its more painful physical consequences. To cap it off, listeners are treated to an engaging reading from his upcoming novel, 'Heroin Holocaust'.
This episode offers a raw, honest, and ultimately uplifting perspective on what it means to rebuild one's life after addiction. It's a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or mental health struggles, providing both inspiration and practical insights.