Surround Yourself with Strength: Alex Walker on Building Healthy Relationships in Recovery
Episode Overview
The importance of maintaining healthy boundaries with friends, family, and work Insights into the characteristics of healthy company and the transformative impact of wise companions The influence of healthy relationships on finding joy and contentment in sobriety The role of authenticity and resilience in fostering genuine connections during recovery Personal reflections on the significance of learning from more experienced individuals in the journey to sobriety
Good company tells me what I don't want to hear. They're not yes people. They challenge me. They challenge me. They tell me the hard truths. They make me think deeply about things I have no desire to think deeply about.
Ever wondered how the company you keep can shape your journey to sobriety? In this engaging episode of 'Recovery at Cokesbury', Alex Walker dives into the importance of surrounding yourself with healthy, supportive people. Drawing from his own experiences, Alex highlights how choosing the right companions can make all the difference in your recovery journey. He discusses the value of learning from those who have more sober time under their belts and the critical role of setting healthy boundaries.
Alex's anecdotes bring to life the joy and resilience that come from genuine connections, making this episode a treasure trove of practical advice and heartfelt stories. Whether you're new to recovery or a seasoned veteran, Alex's insights offer a refreshing perspective on the power of relationships in fostering sobriety and happiness. Tune in for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is uplifting, and find out how the right company can help you thrive.