Thinking Errors

Thinking Errors

The 12th Step Podcast

Join us as we talk about thinking errors and how they contribute to addiction. Thinking errors are faulty patterns of thinking that are self-defeating. They occur when the things you are thinking do not match up with reality. This is sometimes also r...

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29:216 Dec 2020

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Untangling Cognitive Distortions: A Deep Dive with The 12th Step Podcast

Those who commit thinking errors often don't realize they are doing so. Tune in to find out what tools you can use prevent your thinking errors.

Have you ever caught yourself in a loop of negative thoughts that just don't seem to match up with reality? In this episode of 'The 12th Step Podcast', hosts Gary, Mike, and Daniel tackle the tricky subject of thinking errors, also known as cognitive distortions. These are those sneaky, self-defeating thought patterns that can seriously derail your recovery journey. Whether it's black-and-white thinking or catastrophizing, these errors can make a tough road even tougher.

But don't worry, the hosts are here to help you spot these mental traps and show you how to break free from them. Drawing from their own experiences and professional insights, they discuss practical tools and strategies for recognizing and discrediting these faulty thoughts. You'll hear personal stories that highlight the importance of seeking support and the power of explanation in overcoming these distortions.

This episode isn't just about identifying the problem; it's about finding real solutions to help you on your path to recovery. So, if you're ready to untangle those confusing thoughts and move towards a healthier mindset, this episode is a must-listen.

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