Connor Duffy

The Sober Plug

Connor Duffy

  • The #1 Lie Your Addiction Tells You

The #1 Lie Your Addiction Tells You

Friday 23rd February 2024

Connor Duffy exposes addiction's biggest lie and shares his journey to sobriety, offering candid advice and insights for those battling addiction.
Explicit
19 minutes
Informative
Honest
Supportive
Encouraging
Inspiring

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The Sober Plug
Author:
Connor Duffy
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
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Breaking Through Addiction's Biggest Lie

Episode Overview

  • Addiction's biggest lie is that 'it will be different this time.'
  • Honesty with oneself is crucial for recovery.
  • Seeking help and support from others is essential.
  • Humility and breaking free from ego-driven thinking are key.
  • Practical advice and personal stories offer valuable insights.
Addiction is a full-time job that pays in misery.
In this episode of The Sober Plug, Connor Duffy tackles the harsh reality of addiction's biggest lie: 'It will be different this time.' Connor opens up about his own struggles and the mental traps that keep people stuck in the cycle of addiction. He emphasises that addiction isn't just about substances; it's a problem rooted deeply in the mind.
The episode dives into the self-deception and emotional turmoil that addicts often face, highlighting how they rationalise their behaviour and manipulate their reality to avoid facing the truth. Connor shares personal anecdotes about his journey to sobriety, stressing the importance of getting honest with oneself and seeking help from others. He talks about the necessity of humility and the need to break free from ego-driven thinking to truly start the path to recovery.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone battling addiction or supporting someone who is, offering practical advice and a candid look at the challenges and triumphs of sobriety.