True NORTH Affirmations
True NORTH Affirmations
GINGERBREAD MAN|SLY FOX OF ADDICTION
GINGERBREAD MAN|SLY FOX OF ADDICTION
GINGERBREAD MAN|SLY FOX OF ADDICTION
Sunday 12th December 2021
Discover how the Gingerbread Man's story mirrors addiction struggles in this engaging episode. Tune in for insights on vulnerability and support.
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11 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!The Gingerbread Man's Escape: Addiction and the Sly Fox Within
We're not going to show up in our vulnerabilities or it will devour us.
What do a runaway gingerbread man and addiction have in common? In this engaging episode of 'Heroes, Addicts, and Overcoming Inner Demons,' True NORTH Affirmations takes a fresh look at the classic tale of the Gingerbread Man. The story isn't just about a cookie on the run; it's a metaphor for the struggle against addiction. The gingerbread man's frantic escape mirrors the relentless chase of those battling substance abuse, always running but never quite free.
The sly fox in the story represents those so-called friends who might seem helpful but actually enable destructive behaviors. It's a cautionary tale about the people we surround ourselves with and the importance of choosing supportive relationships. The episode dives deep into how vulnerability can make us easy prey for these 'foxes,' leading to self-destructive cycles that are hard to break. True NORTH Affirmations doesn't just leave you hanging with the grim realities.
They also emphasize the role of family, friends, and a strong support system in overcoming these challenges. The hosts weave in personal anecdotes and broader insights to make the narrative relatable and engaging. They challenge listeners to confront their own 'foxes' and take control of their lives. If you're looking for a podcast that combines storytelling with real-life advice, this episode is a must-listen.
Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, the lessons from the Gingerbread Man's journey offer valuable perspectives on breaking free from destructive patterns.