Breaking Free: Three Habits to Ditch for Lasting Sobriety
Remember that addiction is oftentimes a band-aid for other things that are going on inside of us.
Ever wondered why staying sober feels like an uphill battle? In this episode of 'Genuine Life Recovery', Jodie Stevens uncovers three habits that might be holding you back from a life of sobriety. Jodie dives into the nitty-gritty of negative self-talk, explaining how it can be a sneaky saboteur of your mental health. She shares practical tips on how to swap out those negative thoughts for more positive, empowering ones.
Next up is isolation—Jodie highlights how withdrawing from others can ramp up feelings of anxiety and depression, making it harder to stay on track. She offers heartfelt advice on building meaningful connections and finding your tribe. Finally, she tackles the habit of avoiding tough emotions. Jodie talks about the importance of facing your feelings head-on and how doing so can be liberating rather than terrifying.
Through her personal experiences and actionable insights, Jodie provides a roadmap to help you break these habits and embrace a healthier, sober life. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting a loved one, this episode is packed with wisdom and warmth to guide you along the way.