Finding Your Path: Alternatives to Addiction in Recovery
Episode Overview
Exploration of addiction transference and maladaptive coping behaviours Discussion on the fear of surrender and tapping into personal power Reflection on the transformative power of community and contribution in recovery Anecdotes and references to Alcoholics Anonymous and its message of hope and growth Emphasis on the counterintuitive nature of surrender and the immeasurable power of recovery
The most satisfactory years of your existence lie ahead.
Ever pondered if there's something that can fill the void left by addiction? In this episode of 'The Recovery Coach Podcast', hosts Alison Broderick and Seth Harris tackle a question that often lingers unspoken in early recovery: Is there a suitable substitute? They dive into the nitty-gritty of obsessive thoughts, preoccupation, and addiction transference, exploring what truly lies beneath the craving for a replacement.
Through engaging discussions and personal stories, Alison and Seth shine a light on the fears of surrendering control and tapping into one's inner strength. They highlight the vital role of community and contribution in the recovery journey, emphasizing that sometimes the most counterintuitive actions, like surrendering, can lead to the greatest growth. This episode is a heartfelt blend of practical advice and inspiring anecdotes from Alcoholics Anonymous, aiming to offer hope and insight to anyone navigating their path to recovery.