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  • Let's Recover Together S01 E04

Let's Recover Together S01 E04

Tuesday 25th January 2022

Discover Vencel's journey from co-dependency to recovery, highlighting the impact of people-pleasing and the power of mindfulness and support groups.
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From People-Pleasing to Personal Freedom: Vencel's Story of Recovery

I guess I was a lot more honest, and if something bothered me, I just I would, you know, I would raise it, I wouldn't hide it, I wouldn't try and shove it down, I wouldn't try and create the non-existent, perfect Hollywood relationship.
Imagine growing up in a household where pleasing others becomes a survival tactic. In this episode of 'Let's Recover Together', we meet Vencel, a man who knows this struggle all too well. Born in Hungary and raised as the child of an alcoholic, Vencel found himself trapped in the cycle of people-pleasing and co-dependency. His story is a raw and honest look at how these behaviors can shape one's life, often leading to emotional and physical abuse in relationships.
But it's not all gloom; Vencel's journey is also one of hope and transformation. He shares how support groups, meditation, and a commitment to honesty helped him break free from these harmful patterns. You'll hear about the pivotal moments that sparked his move from co-dependency to recovery, and how he's managed to turn his life around. The episode also features a fantastic playlist of Hungarian bands that have been part of Vencel's healing process.
Whether you're dealing with similar issues or just looking for an inspiring story, Vencel's experience offers valuable insights into the power of self-awareness and the importance of seeking help.
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