Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Services

Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Cast

Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Services

  • How To Make Friends Prt 1

How To Make Friends Prt 1

Tuesday 5th September 2023

Join MC Nic, Stephen McCory, and Noah Powell as they discuss the challenges of making friends in recovery on 'Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Cast'.
56 minutes
Raw
Compassionate
Empowering
Thought-provoking
Insightful

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Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Cast
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Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Services
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Friendship and Recovery: Building Connections That Last

Episode Overview

  • Insights into the challenges of making friends in recovery and adult life
  • Reflections on the impact of trauma and the importance of setting boundaries in relationships
  • Exploration of the evolving nature of friendships and the value of discernment in forging genuine connections
  • Compassionate perspective on the dynamics of adult friendships and the significance of self-worth
  • Encouragement for introspection and navigating the complexities of human connection
I need good people to be in my life for me to be able to be good in people's lives. So if I'm realizing it like that, like I got to make sure you're good before you pass this filter to become my friend because you're going to affect how I affect people.
Making friends as an adult is tough, but add recovery into the mix, and it can feel downright impossible. In this episode of the 'Lifeboat Addiction Recovery Cast', hosts MC Nic, Stephen McCory, and Noah Powell sit down for a heartfelt chat about the ins and outs of forging friendships while navigating the choppy waters of recovery. Ever wondered how trauma impacts your ability to trust others? Or why setting boundaries is crucial in new relationships?
This episode tackles these questions head-on. The hosts share their own stories, revealing the highs and lows of building genuine connections. They discuss the importance of self-worth and how recognizing your value can help you form healthier, more meaningful relationships. The conversation is raw and real, offering a compassionate look at the challenges and triumphs of making friends in recovery.
Whether you're struggling to find your tribe or just looking for some friendly advice, this episode offers plenty of food for thought.