Understanding Anger in Addiction and Codependency
Anger never travels alone and is therefore accompanied by other emotions, such as fear and hurt, common in addictive and codependent relationships.
Ever wondered why anger seems to pop up at the worst times? In this episode of 'Busting Addiction and Its Myths', Bruno Jr. and his co-host dig into the sneaky ways anger shows up in our lives, especially in the context of addiction and codependency. They explain how anger often brings along friends like fear and hurt, making it tricky to spot but all the more damaging.
From rudeness to sarcasm, these unhelpful behaviors can erode your peace and confidence without you even realizing anger is the culprit. The hosts stress the importance of recognizing and being honest about your feelings to kickstart the healing process. They suggest that seeking help from a counselor trained in addictive disorders and joining support groups like Al-Anon can be game-changers. By tuning in, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how anger operates and learn practical steps to manage it better.
Perfect for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice.