Rebuilding TrustRebuilding Trust
Sideways
Graham and Martin explore rebuilding trust after addiction with a mix of heartfelt advice, personal stories, and humor.
37:48•4 Nov 2021
Rebuilding Trust: A Journey Through Recovery and Relationships
“So when you go into recovery, it's one of the greatest challenges, really. A lot of people find it difficult to feel safe with themselves. It's about starting to rebuild your self-esteem and the trust in yourself that you can trust yourself to do things properly rather than in the past, where you had no trust at all in yourself.”
How do you mend broken trust after addiction has wreaked havoc on your relationships? This episode of 'Sideways' with Graham Landi and Martin Pankhurst tackles this tough question head-on. They dive into the nitty-gritty of regaining trust after you've hurt or let someone down, which is no small feat, especially when addiction is in the mix. Ever ignored a call from an unknown number? One story here takes that to a whole new level.
But it's not all heavy; there's also some light-hearted banter about what they'd throw into Room 101 and even a quirky chat about celebrity tribute acts and their odd connections to alcoholism. The hosts don't shy away from the messy bits, like mispronunciations and embarrassing moments, adding a touch of humor to the serious subject matter. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a blend of heartfelt advice and practical tips.
Graham and Martin emphasize honesty, sincere apologies, and taking responsibility as cornerstones for rebuilding trust. They also discuss how managing expectations and practicing gratitude can play significant roles in recovery. Tune in for a mix of personal stories, genuine reflections, and even some laughs along the way.
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