Mike R and Glenn H

Sober.Coffee Podcast

Mike R and Glenn H

  • Key Learning: “Never Go Back”

Key Learning: “Never Go Back”

Wednesday 14th September 2022

Mike and Glenn discuss leaving toxic relationships as a crucial step towards sobriety in this heartfelt episode of Sober.Coffee Podcast.
18 minutes
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Sober.Coffee Podcast
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Mike R and Glenn H
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Breaking Free: Glenn's Journey to Sobriety and Leaving Toxic Relationships

Just a quick fyi, you know, never go back. I look back now, Glenn, at the people that were in my life, that were toxic and, and I'll say some of them I proactively removed.
Ever felt stuck in a relationship that's holding you back? In this eye-opening episode of the Sober.Coffee Podcast, hosts Mike R and Glenn H dive deep into the tough but necessary decision to leave toxic situations behind. Glenn opens up about his own journey towards sobriety, starting with the pivotal moment he decided to end a harmful relationship. Drawing inspiration from Dr.
Henry Cloud's book, 'Never Go Back: 10 Things You'll Never Do Again', Glenn shares how doing the hard thing—leaving—was the catalyst for his recovery. Mike and Glenn also tackle the tricky subject of recognizing narcissistic behavior and setting healthy boundaries. They stress the importance of honesty and self-awareness, offering practical advice for anyone struggling with similar issues. One standout moment is when Mike recalls a friend’s life-changing advice: 'Just a quick FYI, you know, never go back.
I look back now, Glenn, at the people that were in my life, that were toxic and, and I'll say some of them I proactively removed'. The conversation is raw and real, highlighting the emotional and psychological toll of staying in damaging relationships. But it's also filled with hope and encouragement. The hosts make it clear that while leaving a toxic situation is incredibly tough, it's a crucial step for anyone serious about their recovery journey.
If you're grappling with toxic relationships or looking for inspiration on your path to sobriety, this episode is a must-listen. Mike and Glenn's candid discussion offers both practical tips and emotional support, making it easier to take those first daunting steps towards a healthier, happier life.
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