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Serenity Therapy: Raj Mehta's Lectures on Addiction
Raj Mehta, M.S.W. speaks about New Masks and How Did We Get Here.
55:57•3 Jul 2018
Raj Mehta on Addiction: Shedding the Masks We Wear
“What makes this journey towards authenticity so much more daunting with an addiction recovery compared to the parallel journey for others is the degree of duplicity at the very heart of the addiction experience.”
Ever feel like you're living a double life? In this episode, Raj Mehta, M.S.W., dives into the hidden struggles of addiction recovery. He doesn't just skim the surface but gets real about the masks people wear to hide their true selves. Raj talks about the immense pressure to keep up appearances and how this affects not just the individual but also their loved ones.
He explores how cravings and urges can overpower even the strongest willpower, making it tough to break free from addiction's grip. But it's not all doom and gloom. Raj emphasizes the power of honesty and self-awareness in the recovery process. He believes that unmasking addiction is crucial for genuine healing. With his raw, non-judgmental approach, Raj offers a refreshing take on the journey towards authenticity.
He encourages listeners to confront their fears, embrace their true selves, and find lasting freedom from addiction. Whether you're struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, this episode is packed with insights that can help you navigate this challenging journey.

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