Mike Todd on Embracing Authenticity in Recovery
When we talk about that in recovery, how we become our authentic selves, because that's really what I want most- is to be okay with myself
What does it mean to be truly authentic in your recovery journey? In this episode of the #RecoveryFirst Podcast, Mike Todd dives deep into his personal experiences and the vital role authenticity plays in overcoming addiction. Mike's candid discussion sheds light on how embracing one's true self can be a cornerstone of successful recovery.
He doesn't shy away from the tough topics, addressing the stark differences between decriminalization and incarceration and why it's crucial to treat addiction as a health issue rather than a criminal one. Through heartfelt stories and practical advice, Mike emphasizes the power of community support and the importance of confronting and overcoming resentments. This episode isn't just about theory; it's about real-life application and the hard work it takes to stay true to oneself while navigating the recovery process.
Perfect for anyone on their own recovery path or supporting a loved one, this conversation offers both inspiration and practical insights.