Graham Landi & Martin Pankhurst
Graham Landi & Martin Pankhurst
Jigsaws
Jigsaws
Jigsaws
Thursday 7th May 2020
Explore Martin's childhood love for jigsaw puzzles and its impact on his addiction and recovery journey in this 'Sideways' podcast episode.
44 minutes
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Graham Landi & Martin Pankhurst
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Piecing Together Recovery: Martin's Journey with Jigsaws
It's not just about order, it's also, but there's something there about your, who you are, your character, isn't there, that you have the ability to kind of stay focused on something like that, whereas you might not be able to stay focused on watching a film for an hour and a half?
Ever wondered how a simple jigsaw puzzle can shape a person's life? In this episode of 'Sideways', hosts Graham Landi and Martin Pankhurst take you on a nostalgic trip into Martin's childhood, where his Gran's box of cardboard pieces played a pivotal role. Martin shares how his love for jigsaws has influenced his character, addiction struggles, and recovery journey. The conversation dives into the importance of escapism and how it served as a coping mechanism during challenging times.
They also touch on perfectionism and the fear of failure, common hurdles for those battling addiction. Through personal stories and heartfelt discussions, Graham and Martin highlight the significance of support and acceptance in the recovery process. If you're curious about the unique ways hobbies can impact mental health and addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen.