True NORTH Affirmations
True NORTH Affirmations
WIZARD OF OZ|| YELLOW BRICK ROAD TO RECOVERY
WIZARD OF OZ|| YELLOW BRICK ROAD TO RECOVERY
WIZARD OF OZ|| YELLOW BRICK ROAD TO RECOVERY
Wednesday 14th April 2021
Join 'Heroes, Addicts, and Overcoming Inner Demons' as they explore addiction recovery through the lens of the Wizard of Oz.
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11 minutes
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Empowering
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True NORTH Affirmations
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Following the Yellow Brick Road: Courage and Recovery in Addiction
We remove that asshole part of us and we adopt and adapt to the hero side of us, and we're better off than we were before.
Picture yourself walking down a yellow brick road, not in search of a wizard, but on a journey to find your true self. In this episode of 'Heroes, Addicts, and Overcoming Inner Demons,' the host takes inspiration from the classic tale of the Wizard of Oz to explore the path of addiction recovery. This isn't just a story about battling substance abuse; it's about discovering the courage and wisdom within to transform your life.
The host cleverly parallels the characters from Oz with aspects of the recovery journey. The Scarecrow’s quest for a brain symbolizes the importance of common sense and clear thinking. The Tin Man's desire for a heart highlights the need for compassion and self-love. And, of course, the Cowardly Lion’s search for courage reflects the bravery required to face addiction head-on. But it's not all metaphors and fairy tales.
The episode dives deep into real-life struggles and triumphs, emphasizing that recovery is about unmasking the 'asshole' within and embracing the hero inside each of us. It's about cultivating dreams and ambitions, even when the road gets tough. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself, supporting someone who is, or just love a good story of personal growth, this episode offers a unique blend of storytelling and practical advice.
You'll walk away with a renewed sense of hope and a few new tools in your recovery toolkit. Tune in to follow your own yellow brick road to recovery and see where it leads you.