Dr. Jacques de Broekert
Dr. Jacques de Broekert
Step 6: The Waiting Room Of Recovery
Step 6: The Waiting Room Of Recovery
Step 6: The Waiting Room Of Recovery
Thursday 18th November 2021
Dr. Jacques discusses addiction recovery's 'waiting room', willpower, and inspiring stories in Step 6 of the journey.
30 minutes
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Author:
Dr. Jacques de Broekert
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Step 6: Embracing the Journey of Recovery with Dr. Jacques
Only when the whole person is treated- not just the symptoms but the underlying concerns- can positive outcomes be lasting.
Ever felt stuck in the limbo of addiction recovery? Dr. Jacques de Broekert calls this phase the 'waiting room' of recovery, and in this episode, he breaks down why it's such a crucial step. Dr. Jacques dives into the idea that real, lasting change happens when you address the root causes of addiction, not just the symptoms. He shares how willpower alone isn't enough and why recognizing manipulative behaviors can help clear the path to genuine connections.
The conversation gets real about the tough work of change, highlighting the delicate balance between arrogance and humility that often comes into play. Throughout the episode, Dr. Jacques uses powerful stories to ignite hope and motivation for anyone on this challenging journey. Whether you're navigating your own recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers practical insights and a healthy dose of inspiration.