Brian Ario
Brian Ario
Relationships are like getting a Puppy
Relationships are like getting a Puppy
Relationships are like getting a Puppy
Tuesday 21st September 2021
Brian Ario discusses the parallels between relationships and getting a puppy, emphasizing patience and readiness in recovery on 'Everyday Addict'.
27 minutes
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Author:
Brian Ario
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Puppy Love and Relationships: A Recovery Perspective
I am ready and I know I'm ready because I'm having this emotional reaction when my wife and I actually step back and we were like, we really feel like we want a dog, another dog, but we're not sure.
Imagine bringing home a puppy—full of excitement, challenges, and the need for patience. Now, picture that same experience applied to relationships, especially when you're in recovery. In this episode of 'Everyday Addict', Brian Ario takes listeners on a journey through the ups and downs of forming and maintaining relationships during the recovery process. He compares the commitment and care required for a new puppy to the dedication needed for healthy relationships.
Brian sheds light on why rushing into new relationships can be risky when you're fresh out of addiction, and offers practical advice on emotional readiness and mutual benefits. Whether you're already in a relationship or considering starting one, this episode provides valuable insights to help you navigate these waters with patience and understanding. It's a must-listen for anyone looking to balance recovery with the complexities of human connections.