Support: The opposite of addiction is connection
Support: The opposite of addiction is connection

From Sobriety To Recovery: An Addiction Recovery Podcast

Ep #246 - Ever caught yourself saying, "that person doesn't support me." Let's get into some self-introspection and ask ourselves, is it that they are not supporting us at all, or are they not supporting us in the way we want them to support us? When...

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From Sobriety To Recovery: An Addiction Recovery Podcast

Jesse Mogle

Sobriety and Recovery, what’s the difference? Deciding to get sober is not the same as being in active-recovery. In 2017, after 22-years in active-addiction, Jesse Mogle limped into treatment and sprinted away from his addictions. Starting his journey that is continuously changing his life, that of long-term addiction recovery, was something he wanted for years and battled with internally since the day of his first binge-drinking blackout. Developing a growth mindset, healthily processing emotions and releasing negative ones, embracing connections in relationships, forgiving yourself and others, and creating a life you don’t need to escape from - all of these, and more, are part of fostering YOUR best life through YOUR addiction recovery program. Join Jesse as he shares his journey of long-term recovery and that of other’s through lived experiences, life/recovery coaching, and most importantly, support.

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The Power of Connection: Redefining Support in Addiction Recovery

Episode Overview

Understanding the diverse forms of support is crucial for building strong connections
Effective communication and timing are key in establishing meaningful support
Misconceptions about support often lead to a lack of awareness regarding the various ways people offer support
Setting clear parameters for support relationships enhances the overall support experience
Navigating the complexities of support contributes to a more robust recovery journey

“It's rude to them. It's a lack of awareness for you. And it's the opposite of connection. It's protection. It's disconnection. And what we seek in this amazing time we have on this planet and within our From Sobriety to Recovery journey is connection, is communication.”

Ever felt like you're not getting the support you need? In this episode of 'From Sobriety to Recovery', Jesse Mogle challenges you to rethink what support really means. He dives into the tricky waters of understanding how different people offer support and why it might not always match your expectations. Jesse brings a fresh perspective on communication, emphasizing the importance of timing and mutual understanding in making those crucial conversations count.

By sharing his own experiences, he highlights the often-overlooked ways people show they care, even if it’s not in the way you imagined. This episode is a call to action for anyone looking to strengthen their recovery journey by setting clear parameters for support and recognizing the diverse ways it can manifest. Whether you’re navigating your own path to sobriety or supporting someone else, Jesse’s insights will help you build stronger, more meaningful connections.

So, tune in with an open mind and heart, and get ready to step into the sun.

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