Mini Nugget-A desire to stop usingMini Nugget-A desire to stop using
Recovery Nuggets Podcast
David Clemen discusses the crucial first step in recovery: the desire to stop using and the challenges that follow.
22:16•6 Oct 2022
Finding the Will: David Clemen on Embracing Sobriety
“Fortunately I was shown the way of you know. And when I started asking for help, that's when the desire turned into action.”
Ever felt like the first step is the hardest? In this thought-provoking mini episode of 'Recovery Nuggets', David Clemen takes listeners on a journey to the very beginning of recovery: the desire to stop using. David dives into how crucial it is to acknowledge the problem before you can even think about tackling it. Sharing his own experiences, he talks about the challenges of admitting there's an issue and the transformative power of the 12-step program.
But it's not just about quitting; it's about staying quit and finding a new sense of self. David also explores how addiction impacts relationships and self-esteem, offering heartfelt insights and practical advice. Whether you're at the start of your recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a candid look at the emotional and spiritual hurdles that come with seeking sobriety.
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