"The Phenomenon of Craving" with G"The Phenomenon of Craving" with G
A Podcast Greater Than Yourself
This week we sit down with our friend G to discuss the phenomenon of craving, the mental obsession and tons of other stuff. APGTY is a weekly podcast with recovered members of Alcoholics Anonymous discussing the 12 Steps, sobriety, the fellowship a...
1:07:38•15 Sept 2020
Cravings Unveiled: G's Insightful Take on Addiction Recovery
“This is about making self sacrifice for other people, you know, and it only makes sense to somebody, and only somebody, who's experienced this type of depth of hopelessness, the depth of hopelessness that is the phenomenon of craving to experience something that is outside of your control.”
Ever wondered why cravings feel so overpowering? In this episode of 'A Podcast Greater Than Yourself', John Barleycorn and his co-hosts sit down with their friend G to unravel the mystery behind the phenomenon of craving. This isn't just about the urge to drink; it's about the mental obsession and the deeper spiritual malaise that fuels it. G brings a wealth of experience to the table, sharing personal stories and hard-earned wisdom from his own journey through addiction and recovery.
The conversation dives deep into how cravings are more than just physical urges—they're tied to feelings of hopelessness and a lack of control. But don't worry, it's not all doom and gloom. The hosts infuse the discussion with humor and candidness, making complex topics easier to digest.
Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or just curious about the mechanics of addiction, this episode offers valuable insights that can help anyone better understand the struggle and the path to sobriety. Tune in for a heartfelt, eye-opening chat that sheds light on one of addiction's most challenging aspects.

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