Guiding Light
Guiding Light
"If it was just that easy"
"If it was just that easy"
"If it was just that easy"
Thursday 2nd June 2022
Mike Ryan joins Dan and Debbie on Casting Light to discuss the real challenges of sobriety and the importance of support in recovery.
38 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Authentic
Engaging
Supportive
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Guiding Light
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Sobriety's True Challenge: A Conversation with Mike Ryan
It's so much more than just putting down whatever substance it is. It really does come down to creating the kind of life that is worth being sober.
Imagine thinking sobriety is as simple as 'just putting it down'. In this episode of Casting Light, life coaches Dan and Debbie sit down with Mike Ryan to shatter that myth. Mike, a fellow life coach at Guiding Light, dives deep into his personal battle with addiction and the uphill journey to recovery. He candidly shares how the pull of addiction goes beyond mere willpower and why a supportive network is crucial for anyone trying to stay sober.
Mike doesn't just talk about the struggle; he highlights the rewards that come with building a life worth living without substances. The trio also lightens the mood by debating the difference between a 'stand' and a 'stan', showing that even serious conversations can have their lighter moments. If you've ever wondered why getting sober isn't as straightforward as it seems, or if you're looking for practical advice on making your recovery journey more fulfilling, this episode is for you.
Tune in to hear real stories, genuine struggles, and heartfelt triumphs.