Graham Landi & Martin Pankhurst

Sideways

Graham Landi & Martin Pankhurst

  • Resourcefulness

Resourcefulness

Thursday 9th December 2021

Discover how addicts use creativity to hide their habits and how these skills can aid recovery in this engaging episode of 'Sideways'.
38 minutes
Informative
Thought-provoking
Raw
Engaging
Off-beat

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Sideways
Author:
Graham Landi & Martin Pankhurst
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Ingenious Addicts: How Creativity Shapes Their Journey

This imagination, tenacity and creativity can turn lives around in the most remarkable ways.
Ever wondered about the lengths people will go to keep their secrets hidden? In this episode of 'Sideways', hosts Graham Landi and Martin Pankhurst pull back the curtain on the astonishing resourcefulness of addicts. They discuss the ingenious ways individuals source and hide their substances, painting a vivid picture of the lengths people will go to maintain appearances. But it's not all doom and gloom.
Graham and Martin also explore how these same traits of imagination and tenacity can be redirected towards positive change. Imagine turning the very skills that fueled addiction into tools for recovery. Alongside these serious discussions, the hosts sprinkle in personal stories—like Martin's connection to a beloved Christmas film and Graham's gripes about advent calendars. With a mix of humor and heartfelt reflections, this episode offers a unique look at addiction and recovery, making it both enlightening and relatable.