Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Real Recovery Talk
92 - Why Thanksgiving means so much to us. We are Thankful for each and everyone of you
92 - Why Thanksgiving means so much to us. We are Thankful for each and everyone of you
92 - Why Thanksgiving means so much to us. We are Thankful for each and everyone of you
Thursday 28th November 2019
Tom and Ben discuss gratitude in recovery on Real Recovery Talk. Hear personal stories and reflections on thankfulness.
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Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
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Get the buttons here!Gratitude in Recovery: Tom and Ben's Thanksgiving Reflections
It's impossible for me to put in words what it was like to be addicted to that level, but at the same time- and I'm grateful for this too- it's impossible for me to perfectly explain how grateful I am for recovery and what recovery actually feels like, and all the gifts that I've gotten through it.
Ever wondered how gratitude can shape your recovery journey? In this heartfelt episode of 'Real Recovery Talk', hosts Tom Conrad and Ben dive into the importance of thankfulness, especially around Thanksgiving. Tom shares the joy of welcoming his baby girl, Winnie Margaret Conrad, into the world, while both hosts reflect on the incredible journey of their podcast and its impact on listeners.
Ben opens up about his struggles with addiction, recounting a harrowing moment when he faced arrest just before his son's first birthday. He talks about the turning point in his life when he realized that recovery had to come first if he wanted to be there for his family. The duo discusses how embracing gratitude has helped them navigate the ups and downs of sobriety, emphasizing that even in the darkest times, there's always something to be thankful for.
They also highlight the importance of giving back and supporting others who are still battling addiction. This episode is filled with raw, real stories that show the transformative power of gratitude in recovery. Whether you're in the early stages of sobriety or have been on this path for years, Tom and Ben's reflections will inspire you to find your own reasons to be thankful.