Matt Stevens

My Sober Addiction

Matt Stevens

  • Recovery Complacency Is Real - Relapse Trigger Warning

Recovery Complacency Is Real - Relapse Trigger Warning

Tuesday 4th March 2025

Matt Stevens discusses the dangers of complacency in recovery, sharing personal stories and advice on staying vigilant and grateful.
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My Sober Addiction
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Matt Stevens
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Mindful Recovery
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Avoiding Complacency in Recovery: Stay Vigilant and Grateful

Episode Overview

  • Complacency can sneak into recovery unnoticed.
  • A strong gratitude practice helps prevent complacency.
  • Understand the difference between being proud and being prideful.
  • Stay vigilant and actively work on sobriety.
  • Addiction never disappears; it just gets tuned out.
Complacency is a sneaky little booger that sets in without you even realising it.
In this episode of My Sober Addiction, Matt Stevens tackles the sneaky and dangerous nature of complacency in addiction recovery. He shares personal anecdotes and reflections on how complacency can creep into various aspects of life, from relationships to daily routines, and how it can lead to relapse if not addressed. Matt emphasises the importance of maintaining a strong gratitude practice and staying vigilant in one's recovery journey.
He also discusses the difference between being proud of one's achievements and being prideful, highlighting how the latter can lead to complacency. With a mix of humour and heartfelt advice, Matt encourages those in recovery to keep their guard up and continue to actively work on their sobriety. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in recovery or supporting a loved one through their journey.
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