Recovery-Across-The-Pond
Recovery-Across-The-Pond
Step 1 of the 12 steps
Step 1 of the 12 steps
Step 1 of the 12 steps
Monday 17th May 2021
Jess and Michael discuss the importance of Step One in addiction recovery, sharing personal stories and practical advice on 'RecoveryAcrossThePond'.
40 minutes
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Engaging
Motivational
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Taking the Leap: Embracing Step One in Addiction Recovery
Step one is it might be the most important step, because this is where you admit: hey, I've got a problem, I've got a problem and my life is out of hand. Oh, yes, you can manage it, bullshit, it ain't going to happen.
Imagine waking up one day and realizing that your life has spiraled out of control. That's the essence of Step One in the 12-step recovery process, and it's the focus of this episode of 'RecoveryAcrossThePond'. Hosts Jess and Michael dive deep into their own battles with addiction, sharing raw and relatable stories that underscore the importance of admitting you have a problem.
They paint a vivid picture of how their lives were unmanageable and how acknowledging their powerlessness over addiction was the pivotal first step towards recovery. But it's not just about personal anecdotes; Jess and Michael emphasize the critical need for a support network. They discuss the dangers of trying to go it alone and how seeking help can make all the difference.
The episode also highlights the ripple effect of helping others in your own recovery journey, showing how community and connection can be powerful tools in maintaining sobriety. Whether you're at the beginning of your recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of heartfelt stories and practical advice to guide you on your path.