Episode 31: Peg: Philosophy, Spirituality, and RecoveryEpisode 31: Peg: Philosophy, Spirituality, and Recovery
Addiction and the Family
A wide-ranging conversation about philosophy, spirituality, and recovery with author Peg O'Connor, We talk about what these ideas mean for both people with addiction and those who love them.
55:48•25 Jul 2022
Philosophy and Spirituality: Insights from Dr. Peg O'Connor on Recovery
“I think the best recovery is one that helps all of us continue to develop those essential arts of personhood that we always are developing them.”
Ever wondered how philosophy and spirituality can shape the path to recovery? In this episode of 'Addiction and the Family', hosts Casey and Kira Arrillaga sit down with Dr. Peg O'Connor, an expert in moral philosophy, to explore these very connections. Dr. O'Connor brings a wealth of knowledge, discussing how concepts like moral character and self-interest play pivotal roles in the recovery journey.
She also shares her thoughts on higher powers and positive psychology, offering a fresh perspective grounded in both academic insight and personal experience. This conversation is not just about theories; it's a heartfelt dialogue that encourages self-discovery and personal growth. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable reflections and practical wisdom to help navigate the complexities of addiction.
Tune in for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion that blends philosophy, spirituality, and recovery into a cohesive narrative of hope and resilience.
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