210 - Why we need to learn to trust people when getting sober210 - Why we need to learn to trust people when getting sober
Real Recovery Talk
In this episode we discuss the importance of being able to trust people when getting clean and sober. Often times in our addictions we felt betrayed and felt like we didn't have any support from anybody. It is not uncommon for us to not be able to...
26:31•14 Aug 2022
Building Trust in Sobriety: Steve's Journey on Real Recovery Talk
“When we come into this program, of whatever it is, let's just say sobriety, and we're told: hey, you need to start trusting people that that is totally contrary to what we're used to.”
Imagine trying to rebuild your life after addiction, but finding it hard to trust anyone. That's the challenge Steve faced, and in this episode of Real Recovery Talk, he sits down with host Tom Conrad to share his story. Steve, who works at Rock Recovery Center, opens up about the hurdles he encountered in learning to trust again after feeling betrayed by his addiction. The conversation dives into why trust is crucial for anyone on the path to sobriety.
Steve explains how having a sponsor and a supportive community can make all the difference. They discuss the importance of building a network of people you can rely on and how this can help you maintain your sobriety. Steve also touches on the tricky subject of catching feelings in recovery and why setting healthy boundaries is essential. This episode is packed with practical advice and personal anecdotes that highlight the power of trust and community in overcoming addiction.
Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights into the journey of rebuilding trust and finding lasting sobriety.
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