20: The Disease-Cunning, Baffling, and Powerful

Addiction Recovery

Have you ever felt the chilling grasp of a shadow that lurks, waiting for a moment of weakness to pounce? Addiction, with its deceptively inviting embrace, can claim anyone, and today’s conversation with Steven T. Ginsburg from Restore Detox Centers exposes this harrowing truth. Together, we tread through the menacing terrain of addiction's deceit, as Steven describes it as cunning, baffling, and powerful—like a predator in the wild, it preys upon complacency and the unsuspecting, striking even the most vigilant among us.
Steven’s candid insights in this episode bring to light the often-misunderstood nature of addiction—how it masquerades as a friend and confidant, only to reveal its true devastating potential once it's too late. As we explore this phenomenon, we highlight the critical need for a sustained and active engagement in recovery programs. It's not merely a cautionary conversation; it's a battle cry for awareness and a daily commitment to sobriety.
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Filling the Void book by Steven T. Ginsburg
Overcoming the Fear and Lies of Addiction e-book
How to Love and Set Boundaries Without Enabling Addiction e-book
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Chapters

1. Cunning, Baffling, Powerful (00:00:00)

2. Cunning, Baffling, and Powerful Addiction (00:05:29)