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Recover Yourself: Out from Under the Influence

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Chris Robinson: Recover Yourself with MartinJon

Sunday 26th April 2020

Join MartinJon as he talks with Chris Robinson about his recovery journey, finding balance, and the power of self-awareness.
47 minutes
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Recover Yourself: Out from Under the Influence
Author:
MartinJon
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
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Chris Robinson's Path: From Seeking Validation to Self-Acceptance

The work that you always hear about, like do the work, the work is part of it, but the real work is you now need to go and do in your life.
What drives someone to chase one certification after another? For Chris Robinson, a Y12SR instructor, it was a need for approval and validation. In this episode of 'Recover Yourself', host MartinJon dives deep into Chris's journey of recovery, exploring how he moved from seeking external validation to finding self-acceptance. Chris opens up about the pivotal moments that led him to realize that true growth comes from within, not from a piece of paper or others' opinions.
He shares his experiences with yoga and meditation, which have been instrumental in helping him find balance and peace in his life. The conversation also touches on broader societal influences, such as the justice and education systems, and their roles in addiction. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of the real work of sobriety, offering valuable insights and practical advice for anyone on their own recovery journey.
Whether you're struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, Chris's story is a powerful reminder that the path to self-acceptance starts with self-awareness.