Neil Scott
Neil Scott, Mark Lundholm
What's So Funny About Addiction? Mark Lundholm Has the Answer!
What's So Funny About Addiction? Mark Lundholm Has the Answer!
What's So Funny About Addiction? Mark Lundholm Has the Answer!
Wednesday 23rd August 2023
Comedian Mark Lundholm joins Neil Scott to discuss using humor in recovery, sharing personal stories and insights on gratitude and balance.
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
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Episode Overview
- Mark Lundholm shares insights into recovery, gratitude, and humour
- The importance of gratitude and humility in maintaining sobriety
- Balancing work and recovery for long-term success
- Lundholm's creation of a recovery-themed board game and its impact
- Encouraging listeners to explore available recovery resources and share the episode with others
Gratitude is the key because humility is the key. And there is no humility without gratitude.
Ever wondered how humor can play a role in recovery? In this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast', Neil Scott chats with veteran comedian and recovery advocate Mark Lundholm. Mark, known for his quick wit and candid storytelling, opens up about his path from addiction to long-term recovery. He shares how laughter has been a crucial tool in his healing process, offering a unique perspective on finding joy amidst life's struggles.
The episode is peppered with clips from Mark's hilarious onstage performances, showcasing his ability to turn pain into punchlines. But it's not all jokes; Mark also dives deep into themes of gratitude, humility, and the importance of balance in maintaining sobriety. The conversation is both uplifting and eye-opening, providing valuable insights for anyone on their own recovery journey or supporting a loved one through theirs.
And as a special treat, iconic actor Dick Van Dyke makes an appearance, sharing his own reflections on recovery. This episode is a testament to the power of humor and resilience, reminding us that even in our darkest times, there's always a reason to smile.