Live and Let Die, Your Resolutionary WarLive and Let Die, Your Resolutionary War
Urge Fix: Strategies & Support for Recovering Addicts and People Who Love Them
Sometimes it takes a war to dethrone a powerful ruler who has gone awry. Which side do you choose, dictator or collaborator? Dr. Cyntrell exposes the addiction that drives some leaders to destruction and how to choose which role you play in any power...
9:25•20 Apr 2018
Breaking Free: Power Addiction and the Path to Collaborative Recovery
“Your greatest good is choosing to be a resolutionary, consciously choosing to use your power to choose and to change so that you can continue to live and let your old habits die.”
Picture this: a leader driven to ruin by their own addiction to power. In this gripping episode of 'Urge Fix', Dr. Cyntrell Crawford dives into the dark world of power addiction, using the infamous Papa Doc Duvalier as a cautionary tale. Ever wondered how a person can go from a respected doctor to a feared dictator? Dr. Crawford doesn't just tell the story; she dissects the underlying addiction that fuels such a transformation.
But this episode isn't just about pointing fingers at historical figures. It's about you and the choices you make in your own life. Are you unknowingly caught in a power struggle, either as the dictator or the collaborator? Dr. Crawford urges listeners to reflect on their own roles and how these dynamics can mirror addiction habits. The real magic happens when she introduces the concept of becoming a 'resolutionary'.
Instead of clinging to power, why not choose collaboration and mutual respect? It's a revolutionary idea that can lead to genuine freedom and vitality. This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with control issues, be it in their personal life or recovery journey. With her compassionate yet straightforward approach, Dr. Crawford offers practical advice on breaking free from destructive habits and embracing healthier, more balanced relationships.
Tune in to discover how you can resolve to kick your power addiction and build a life filled with collaborative success.

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