When the pain of using is greater than quitting, Ep 54When the pain of using is greater than quitting, Ep 54
From Sobriety To Recovery: An Addiction Recovery Podcast
In this week's episode we will discuss the beginning stages of sobriety and recovery and how that can look completely different for everyone. People ask me how was it that I quit and moved on with my life, sans alcohol - and it came down, for me, to ...
34:50•10 Mar 2020
Finding Strength in Sobriety: Jesse Mogle's Journey Beyond Addiction
“When the pain of continuing is greater than the pain of quitting right, there's so many changes that go on in your head and you can't even begin to think of what it's going to look like in the future.”
Ever wonder what it takes to truly break free from addiction? Jesse Mogle dives deep into this question by sharing his personal story of recovery. After 22 years of battling addiction, Jesse reached a turning point when he realized that the pain of continuing to use was greater than the pain of quitting. This episode isn't just about quitting alcohol; it's about understanding the deeper reasons behind addiction and taking the first steps towards healing.
Jesse talks about the early stages of sobriety and how they can look different for everyone. He highlights the importance of addressing underlying trauma, adopting a growth mindset, and rediscovering old passions and hobbies that bring joy. Through candid reflections and practical advice, Jesse encourages listeners to take responsibility for their actions and find daily motivation to stay on the path of recovery.
This episode is a heartfelt and honest look at what it means to move from mere sobriety to active, fulfilling recovery. If you're seeking inspiration and practical tips to support your own journey or that of a loved one, this episode is a must-listen.
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!
More From This Show
The latest episodes from the same podcast.
Related Episodes
Similar episodes from other shows in the catalogue.