Tom Conrad

Real Recovery Talk

Tom Conrad

  • 206 - Be careful who you take advice from when getting sober!

206 - Be careful who you take advice from when getting sober!

Monday 18th July 2022

Tom Conrad and Benjamin B share tips on seeking advice, spirituality, goal-setting, and healthy relationships in sobriety.
30 minutes
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Real Recovery Talk
Author:
Tom Conrad
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Sobriety Wisdom: Choosing the Right Voices to Guide You

This whole program is, unfortunately and fortunately, based off of opinion. But we also have to remember that this book was written by a human, and this human had his own opinion of what is going to work best for getting people sober.
When you're on the path to sobriety, who you listen to can make all the difference. In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, hosts Tom Conrad and Benjamin B dive into the tricky terrain of seeking advice during recovery. They stress the importance of getting guidance from those who have walked the walk and know the ins and outs of staying sober.
Tom and Ben remind us that recovery is a personal journey, and what works for one person might not work for another. They encourage listeners to sift through advice, taking what resonates and leaving the rest behind. One standout theme in this episode is the role of spirituality in recovery. Tom and Ben acknowledge that while some may be hesitant about the spiritual aspects, it can be a powerful tool for many.
They suggest embracing what feels right for you and not feeling pressured to conform to anyone else's path. Goal-setting is another crucial topic covered. Tom shares a story about helping someone in recovery by focusing on their aspirations, highlighting that sobriety is about building a fulfilling life, not just quitting substances. The duo also discusses the importance of healthy relationships. They offer practical tips on setting boundaries and being honest, emphasizing that meaningful connections are vital for lasting recovery.
This episode is packed with insights and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating sobriety. Tom and Ben's down-to-earth approach provides valuable wisdom for those seeking to build a better life free from addiction.
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