Tanner Keegan Read

Retrieving Sanity

Tanner Keegan Read

  • The Old Flame

The Old Flame

Monday 17th April 2023

Explore the emotional journey of old flames with Tanner Keegan Read. Reflect on past loves and life's crossroads in this heartfelt episode.
Explicit
12 minutes
Reflective
Emotional
Compassionate
Authentic
Hopeful

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Retrieving Sanity
Author:
Tanner Keegan Read
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Body & Mind
Financial Health in Recovery
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The Bright and Burning: Reflections on Old Flames

Episode Overview

  • Reflect on how past relationships shape our present.
  • Understand the metaphor of fire in emotional experiences.
  • Explore the crossroads of life where paths may merge or diverge.
  • Consider how addiction impacts emotional connections.
  • Cherish memories while moving forward on your own path.
"Don't let another bonfire take away the flame that you have."
In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Tanner Keegan Read takes listeners on a reflective journey through the emotional landscape of old flames and the lessons they bring. Using the metaphor of fire, Keegan explores how past relationships can illuminate our paths but also leave us with a 'retina burn', obscuring our view of the present. It's a tale of passion that burned too bright, too fast, and the aftermath of not tending to the fire.
Keegan candidly shares his own experiences, likening his path to traversing through Mordor while reflecting on the crossroads of life where paths may merge or diverge. Listeners are invited to ponder their own 'old flames' and the bittersweet memories that accompany them. Keegan’s narrative is filled with warmth, humour, and sincerity, offering solace to those grappling with addiction and the quest for emotional connection.
The podcast gently reminds us that love, despite its complexities, always finds a way to shine through. The episode is both a cautionary tale and a celebration of life's intricate tapestry, encouraging listeners to cherish their memories while forging ahead on their own paths. So, if you're looking for a heartfelt exploration of past loves and the lessons they teach us, this episode might just light up your day.
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