John Clark

Forest Fires - Addiction, Recovery and Redemption

John Clark

  • The truth about lies

The truth about lies

Monday 25th April 2022

Join John Clark as he discusses the impact of dishonesty in addiction recovery and offers practical tips for addressing lies in 'Forest Fires'.
30 minutes
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About this podcast

Forest Fires - Addiction, Recovery and Redemption
Author:
John Clark
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episodes:
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The Hidden Costs of Lies: John Clark's Take on Dishonesty in Recovery

Trying to balance active addiction with normal life is damn near impossible. Regardless of this or how I was raised, or the fact that I knew better, dishonesty still became a part of who and what I was during my active addiction.
Ever wondered how dishonesty can derail your recovery journey? In episode 49 of 'Forest Fires', John Clark dives deep into the sneaky ways lies can wreak havoc on your path to sobriety. Drawing from his own struggles, John unpacks how dishonesty was intertwined with his addiction, making it harder to find a way out. This episode isn't just about pointing fingers; it's about understanding the roots of dishonesty and learning how to uproot them for good.
John and his guests discuss how even small, seemingly harmless lies can snowball into bigger issues, affecting your relationships and mental health. They also offer practical advice on how to confront your own dishonest behaviors and handle situations where you've been lied to. One key takeaway? Sometimes, walking away from a dishonest relationship is the healthiest choice you can make. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
It's a candid, compassionate conversation that sheds light on the importance of integrity in recovery. Tune in for insights that could make all the difference on your journey.