Carl Erik Fisher

Flourishing After Addiction with Carl Erik Fisher

Carl Erik Fisher

  • Flourishing After Addiction with Carl Erik Fisher

Flourishing After Addiction with Carl Erik Fisher

Join Carl Erik Fisher on 'Flourishing After Addiction' for expert insights and personal stories exploring diverse paths to addiction recovery.
Substance Abuse & Drug Recovery
Alcohol, Addiction & Recovery
Family & Relationships
Financial Empowerment
Creativity & Innovation
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Flourishing After Addiction: Diverse Paths to Recovery

Ever wondered what it takes to truly understand addiction and recovery? 'Flourishing After Addiction with Carl Erik Fisher' is here to offer you a panoramic view. Hosted by addiction psychiatrist and bioethicist Carl Erik Fisher, this podcast dives into the multifaceted world of addiction, pulling insights from science, spirituality, philosophy, and politics. It’s a journey through the minds of leading experts in psychology, neurobiology, history, and sociology, alongside policymakers, advocates, and those with lived experiences. The core belief?
That medicine alone isn't enough to tackle the complexities of addiction. Carl Erik Fisher's guests aren't just academics; they are people with stories that challenge our understanding of self-control, societal change, and what makes life worth living. Each episode is a deep dive into topics like harm reduction, the role of memoirs in recovery, and the integration of spirituality into treatment. But it’s not just about theories and data; it’s about real human experiences and the many paths to recovery.
What sets this podcast apart is its commitment to humility and nuance. Fisher doesn't shy away from the big questions or the controversial topics. Instead, he approaches them with an open mind, providing a platform for diverse voices and unexpected sources of wisdom.
Whether you’re struggling with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about the subject, 'Flourishing After Addiction' offers a compassionate and comprehensive look at how we can all move towards a better understanding and better lives.