Avenues - A Recovery Community

Hammock Readings: Daily readings for recovering addicts

Avenues - A Recovery Community

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Is Recovery a Process or an Event - Hammock Reading 17

Wednesday 1st September 2021

Is recovery a process or an event? 'Hammock Readings' delves into this question, highlighting community support and the role of honesty in sobriety.
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Hammock Readings: Daily readings for recovering addicts
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Avenues - A Recovery Community
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Sobriety Day by Day
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Recovery: A Lifelong Journey or a Single Step? Insights from Hammock Readings

Is my sobriety a process or an event? Was I ready for sobriety when I first started, or was I reluctantly coaxed into only working for it?
Ever wondered if recovery is a never-ending journey or a single transformative event? In this episode of 'Hammock Readings', the hosts tackle this intriguing question, shedding light on the complex nature of recovery. They dive into the idea that recovery isn't just about hitting rock bottom and then bouncing back. Instead, it often starts for various reasons, not necessarily tied to a dramatic low point.
The episode emphasizes the power of community in recovery, highlighting how collective support can be a game-changer in transitioning from old, harmful habits to new, hopeful ones. Listeners will also hear about the five hindrances to enlightenment according to Buddhism, which offer a unique perspective on the obstacles faced during recovery. Honesty, willingness, and open-mindedness are underscored as essential traits for anyone on this path.
The hosts don't shy away from discussing the real challenges of maintaining sobriety over time, making this episode a relatable and honest conversation for anyone in recovery. By tuning in to the Avenues daily readings, you'll find not just inspiration but also a sense of belonging and direction. So, is recovery a process or an event? Perhaps it's both, but what truly matters is your commitment to the journey and the support you seek along the way.