Keys to the Kingdom
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Feeling alone on the rocky path of recovery, grappling with fears, loneliness, and the daunting task of confronting past missteps? I've been there too. Join me, your podcast host Chanty as we confront the tough dialogues around addiction and its impact on relationships. We recount battles with loneliness and fear of failure, and how we persist in our recovery journeys. Our discussion challenges the societal tendency to label individuals as toxic, underscoring the need to understand the deep-seated insecurities and pain that often underpin such labels.
This episode is not just about the struggles but also the triumphs of sobriety. Hear how the initial discomfort of sobriety gradually eases and transforms into a channel of personal growth. We share strategies to manage social scenarios, resist the urge to fit in, and remain steadfast. We celebrate the power of self-reflection, the significance of distancing oneself from toxic influences, and the bliss in missing out, or as we like to call it, JOMO. We wrap up by emphasizing the importance of self-care and cultivating meaningful connections in sobriety. So, join us for this candid dialogue about the realities of recovery, the hurdles, the victories, and draw inspiration from Shanti's transformative journey.
Chapters
1. Loneliness, Recovery, and Finding Real Friends (00:00:05)
2. Embrace Sobriety, Benefit From Change (00:11:37)
3. Sharing Stories and Answering Questions (00:17:23)
9 episodes