Charles Gosset: Finding Purpose and Recovery Beyond Addiction
So freedom is being able to be connected with what matters most to me present while I'm there and grateful that I was.
Have you ever felt lost, wondering how to break free from the grip of addiction? Charles Gosset knows that feeling all too well. In this episode of the Sun & Moon Sober Living Podcast, Charles, a certified Life Purpose Coach and Addiction Recovery Coach, shares his compelling story of overcoming addiction and finding his life's purpose. Through his candid conversation with host Mary Tilson, listeners are taken on a journey that covers the highs and lows of addiction recovery.
Charles opens up about how he nearly lost everything to addiction and how reconnecting with his purpose became the cornerstone of his sobriety. He dives into the stages of addiction and recovery, providing practical advice on handling relapse and supporting loved ones who are struggling. One of the standout moments is when Charles discusses the importance of social support groups like Al-Anon for families dealing with addiction.
He emphasizes the need for 'detachment with love' and reframing addiction as a medical condition rather than a moral failing. Charles also touches on his experience with co-occurring disorders, shedding light on how mental health issues can intertwine with substance use. Throughout the episode, you'll find valuable insights on finding your identity beyond addiction and the power of mindset in recovery.
This conversation is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone on their own recovery journey or supporting someone who is. Tune in for an episode filled with hope, practical tips, and the inspiring message that living a purposeful life is within reach for everyone.