Exercise and RecoveryExercise and Recovery
Friends In Recovery - Addiction Recovery Podcast
Discover how exercise can boost your recovery journey with insights from experts and personal stories.
38:01•27 Mar 2018
Sweat It Out: How Exercise Fuels Addiction Recovery
“When you exercise, you feel good about yourself, you have confidence. Endorphins are released, and that's beneficial as well.”
Feeling stuck in your recovery journey? This episode of Friends in Recovery offers a refreshing perspective on how exercise can be a game-changer. Hosted by Mike Miles, the discussion features insights from Barry Pietrantonio, Tom Donovan, and Tom Fleming, each bringing their unique experiences to the table. They kick things off by sharing their personal stories, highlighting the challenges they've faced and the victories they've celebrated along the way.
The conversation then shifts to the powerful role exercise plays in recovery. From boosting endorphins to building confidence and creating a healthy routine, the benefits are plentiful. The panel doesn't shy away from discussing the tough stuff either—like how trauma and coping skills intertwine with addiction and recovery. This episode is packed with practical advice and inspiring stories that show how incorporating exercise into your recovery plan can lead to a more balanced and fulfilling life.
Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, you'll find valuable takeaways that can help you on your journey.

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