Rising After the Fall: Aaron Ross on Relapse and Recovery
The power of your recovery is going to be way more powerful than your addiction if you let it be, if you sit there and you put time and you put effort into your recovery, the power that that's going to have over you is going to be way greater than the power that the addiction had a hold on.
Ever felt like you're stuck in a never-ending loop with addiction? Aaron Ross gets it. In this episode of 'One Day at a Time', Aaron dives into the gritty reality of relapse, drawing from his own journey through the ups and downs of recovery. He doesn't sugarcoat the struggle – relapse can be a crushing blow, filled with shame and guilt. But Aaron believes that these setbacks don't have to define your path.
Instead, they can be stepping stones toward a stronger, more resilient you. With heartfelt honesty, he shares his own experiences of using again after periods of sobriety and discusses why it's so hard to ask for help when you feel like you've failed. He emphasizes that seeking support is not a sign of weakness but a crucial step in reclaiming your life.
Aaron's insights remind us that the power of recovery can outshine the grip of addiction if we face our issues head-on and put in the effort. Tune in for practical advice, personal stories, and a message of hope that recovery is always within reach, no matter how many times you stumble.