Crossroads Recovery Centre

Crossroads Recovery Centre

Crossroads Recovery Centre

  • #9 Fight My Dis-ease?

#9 Fight My Dis-ease?

Wednesday 26th September 2018

Explore the reality of addiction recovery and discover how small changes can lead to big improvements. Embrace the fight for survival.
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Crossroads Recovery Centre
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Categories:
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
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Creative Recovery Journeys
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Recovery: A Battle of Dedication and Surrender

Episode Overview

  • Recovery requires personal dedication; no one can do it for you.
  • Small, consistent changes lead to significant improvements over time.
  • Surrendering to life's unpredictability can bring peace.
  • Systems and techniques are tools, not ultimate solutions.
  • Self-acceptance is crucial in overcoming addiction.
Recovery is a fight for survival – it's not about doing everything perfectly.
Ever felt like you're fighting a battle with yourself? This episode of Crossroads Recovery Centre dives into the real struggles of addiction recovery. The host sheds light on the false promises of quick fixes and the reality that recovery is a personal journey demanding dedication. Forget the flashy gurus with their perfect smiles – this isn't about following someone else's path to success. It's about embracing the fight for survival and understanding that perfection isn't the goal.
The host draws on Eastern philosophies, like Kaizen, to illustrate how small, incremental changes can lead to significant improvements over time. It's not about giant leaps but steady progress, whether you're in recovery or trying to start a business. There's a poignant story about opening a treatment centre and the immense pressure it brought, revealing the host's personal battles and the unexpected urge to drink after years of sobriety. The episode challenges you to rethink systems and techniques.
Is perfection really what we're aiming for, or is it more about surrendering to life's unpredictable nature? The discussion around surrender is profound – it's not about giving up but accepting things as they are and finding peace in that acceptance. By the end, you'll be reflecting on your own journey, asking what small changes you can make today. This episode is a reminder that recovery isn't a destination but a continuous process.
So, are you ready to take that first step towards change?
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