Disease of Perception Clancy I AA speakerDisease of Perception Clancy I AA speaker
Recovery Radio Network
speaking in 1983
1:21:42•20 Aug 2021
Clancy Immiflund: Unpacking the 'Disease of Perception'
Episode Overview
- Alcoholism is often misunderstood due to misleading perceptions.
- Ongoing therapeutic support is crucial for long-term recovery.
- Personal anecdotes highlight the devastating impact of alcoholism.
- Humour can be a powerful tool in discussing serious issues.
- Understanding the psychological aspects of addiction is key.
“Stopping drinking moves you across the line from some degree of relief to unvarnished, grey, cold, remorse-filled, anxiety-filled reality”
Get ready for a deep dive into the mind of Clancy Immiflund, a renowned AA speaker, as he unpacks the 'Disease of Perception'. Speaking back in 1983, Clancy shares his gripping and often humorous take on alcoholism, drawing parallels with carnival acts to keep you engaged. He discusses the baffling nature of alcoholism, its devastating effects, and the misleading perceptions that accompany it.
Clancy's candid reflections on his personal journey, combined with his profound understanding of alcoholism, offer a unique perspective that will resonate with anyone affected by this issue. From the heart-wrenching loss of his son to his own struggles with sobriety, Clancy's anecdotes are both enlightening and relatable. His insights into the psychological aspects of addiction and the importance of ongoing therapeutic support make this episode a must-listen.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Clancy's talk provides valuable takeaways and a sense of hope. Don't miss out on this eye-opening episode that blends humour, honesty, and heartfelt wisdom.
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