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Noah Levine
The First Truth of Recovery: Addiction Creates Suffering
The First Truth of Recovery: Addiction Creates Suffering
The First Truth of Recovery: Addiction Creates Suffering
Friday 17th April 2020
Discover how addiction fuels suffering and learn practical recovery tips from Noah Levine in this Refuge Recovery podcast episode.
51 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Facing the Pain: How Addiction Fuels Suffering
The addiction, or whatever the addiction, creates an almost unbearable amount of suffering, confusion and harm in the life of the addict and the lives of the people who love the addict.
Ever felt like addiction is an endless cycle of pain? In this episode of the Refuge Recovery podcast, Noah Levine dives into the heart of the matter: addiction creates suffering. Levine doesn't just talk about the pain addicts feel, but also the ripple effect it has on their loved ones. He believes that by confronting this suffering head-on and embracing the recovery journey, individuals can learn to cultivate emotional balance, wisdom, compassion, kindness, and generosity.
One powerful method discussed is reflecting on the harm caused by addiction and sharing these reflections with a trusted friend or mentor. This practice isn't just about self-awareness; it's about building a foundation for long-term healing. Whether you're new to recovery or have been on this path for years, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt insights to help you embrace the first truth of recovery and move towards a healthier, happier life.
Tune in and discover how turning towards your suffering can be the first step to overcoming it.