Overcoming PTSD
Overcoming PTSD
#16 Mindset Bootcamp - The Commitment Contract | Recovery Secrets Series
#16 Mindset Bootcamp - The Commitment Contract | Recovery Secrets Series
#16 Mindset Bootcamp - The Commitment Contract | Recovery Secrets Series
Monday 20th October 2025
Discover how commitment is key in PTSD recovery with Kayleen Wright & Brad Schipke. Learn strategies for healing and building a fulfilling life.
46 minutes
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Overcoming PTSD
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Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Commitment is the foundational pillar of PTSD recovery.
- Align your actions with your words for true commitment.
- Understand the pain of inaction versus the pleasure of achieving goals.
- Create a personal 'commitment contract' for your recovery journey.
- Utilise self-talk to reinforce your commitment and stay motivated.
"Commitment is not just saying it, it's doing it. It comes down to the actual action."
How do people find strength in their journey to sobriety? In the latest episode of The Overcoming PTSD Podcast, hosts Kayleen Wright and Brad Schipke kick off their Mindset Bootcamp series with a focus on the power of commitment in the journey to recovery.
They delve into the importance of making a solid commitment to oneself as the first step towards full recovery from PTSD, emphasizing that this is not just about a half-hearted attempt but a deep-seated decision to persevere, no matter how long it takes or what obstacles arise. The episode provides listeners with practical strategies and personal stories, including Kayleen's own experiences with overcoming complex PTSD after 17 years of struggle.
Brad and Kayleen share their insights on how commitment involves aligning actions with words, understanding the pain of inaction, and the pleasure of achieving personal goals. They encourage reflecting on what commitment truly means to you and highlight the significance of self-talk in reinforcing one's commitment. The duo introduces the concept of a 'commitment contract'—a personal pledge to yourself outlining your reasons for recovery, acknowledging potential challenges, and committing to persist through them.
This episode is an engaging blend of personal anecdotes and broader strategies aimed at helping trauma survivors find hope and motivation on their path to healing. It's not just about the journey to recovery but also about building a life filled with self-confidence, healthy relationships, and a sense of purpose. What drives someone to seek a life without PTSD? This episode offers a roadmap to mastering your mindset and making a lasting commitment to recovery.
The hosts' authenticity and compassion make this episode not only informative but also inspiring and supportive for anyone seeking to transform their life. Are you ready to commit to your recovery journey and change your life for the better?