Breaking the Cycle: A New Approach to Long-Term Sobriety
Episode Overview
Questioning the traditional messaging in addiction recovery. Emphasising the importance of creating a fulfilling life. Highlighting personal responsibility for future success. Introducing the Power Number System for holistic improvement. Discussing the need for aftercare and continuing education.
It's not in my nature to be powerless, and I can assure you, my brother, it's not in yours either.
Ever wondered why some men succeed in staying sober while others struggle? In this episode of 'Powerless To Powerful, The #1 Positive Side Of Addiction Podcast', Mark Mascolo dives into the reasons behind this great divide. Drawing from over 25 years of experience, Mark questions the messaging surrounding addiction recovery and its impact on long-term success. He argues that men are often given flawed guidance, which sets them up for failure.
The episode explores the idea that recovery is not just about abstinence but about creating a fulfilling life where addiction holds no power. Mark shares his personal journey, highlighting the importance of taking responsibility for one's future and not just focusing on past mistakes. He emphasises that long-term recovery is a natural progression of living a fulfilling life and introduces his Power Number System, a tool designed to help men raise their standards in key areas of life.
By the end of the episode, you'll be inspired to rethink traditional recovery methods and consider a more holistic approach to overcoming addiction.