Feeling Nostalgic After Leaving the Cage of RecoveryFeeling Nostalgic After Leaving the Cage of Recovery
Audio/Video – The Freedom Model For Addictions
People can feel nostalgic about leaving all kinds of relationships, even those that are hurtful and negative, and even nostalgia!
41:10•24 May 2023
Nostalgia and Recovery: Embracing Freedom with The Freedom Model
Episode Overview
- Nostalgia after leaving the recovery system and its relation to the human need for comfort and familiarity
- The power of positive drive, autonomy, and free will in shaping a happier future
- Insights into the upcoming Families Moving Past Addiction Masterclass
- A glimpse of the transformative approach of The Freedom Model
- The concept of indulging in nostalgia and the importance of living in the present moment
“The Freedom Model is the acceptance of what is real, and what is real is what is inside of you, what you're born with, and it's undeniable, it's inherent, and it's inescapable, and that is your positive drive, your autonomy, and your free will. You are a thinking, choosing creature.”
Have you ever felt a pang of nostalgia for something you know wasn't good for you? In this thought-provoking episode of 'The Addiction Solution', hosts Mark Scheeren and Michelle Dunbar tackle the complex emotions that come with leaving traditional recovery programs. Drawing from their own experiences of breaking away from the constraints of AA, they explore why people often feel nostalgic about even negative past experiences and how this can impact their journey to sobriety.
Mark and Michelle dive into the importance of focusing on the present and harnessing the power of positive drive, autonomy, and free will to build a fulfilling future. They also share details about their upcoming Families Moving Past Addiction Masterclass and a one-day jumpstart to freedom workshop, offering a sneak peek into their transformative approach. If you're ready to challenge conventional recovery wisdom and embrace a path defined by personal choice, this episode is a must-listen.

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