411 - The Vital Role of Physical Health in Sobriety

08/25/24 • 48 min

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In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we explore the critical connection between physical health and the journey to sobriety. Taking care of our bodies is not just a part of recovery; it’s a cornerstone of building a strong foundation for long-term success. We delve into why maintaining physical health is essential when getting sober, from improving mental clarity and emotional stability to boosting overall well-being and resilience.

We discuss practical ways to incorporate fitness, nutrition, and self-care into your daily routine, and how these habits can significantly enhance your sobriety journey. Whether you’re just starting out or have been sober for years, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable tips on how prioritizing your physical health can empower you to stay on the path of recovery. Join us as we highlight the transformative power of a healthy body and mind in achieving lasting sobriety.

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410 - Finding Sobriety Behind Bars: Dustin serving an 18 year prison sentence

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In this gripping episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the story of Dustin, who is currently serving an 18-year prison sentence for a crime he committed at just 20 years old while under the influence of crack cocaine. Dustin opens up about his addiction and how it consumed the early years of his life, leading him down a destructive path that ultimately resulted in his incarceration.

From the confines of prison, Dustin shares the powerful story of how and why he finally decided to get clean. He discusses the challenges and triumphs of achieving sobriety while serving his sentence, and the ways in which his life has transformed since making that life-changing decision.

Dustin’s journey is one of redemption and hope as he reflects on what sobriety has brought him, even in the most difficult of circumstances. This episode offers a raw and honest look at the impact of addiction, the consequences of choices made under its influence, and the possibility of finding a new path, even in the darkest of times.

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412 - Ayahuasca, Suboxone, Relationships: None of these kept Jackie Sober

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In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we hear from Jackie, who has tried countless ways to achieve sobriety but only found true freedom from her addiction after going through treatment. Jackie opens up about the harrowing depths her addiction took her to and the transformative journey she embarked on to reclaim her life.

Jackie candidly shares her experiences with Ayahuasca retreats, explaining why she ultimately found them unhelpful in her recovery and why she believes they might not be the right path for everyone. She also discusses the challenges and pitfalls of getting into relationships in early sobriety, emphasizing the importance of focusing on personal healing first.

Additionally, Jackie speaks about her time on Suboxone, sharing her perspective on why she feels it may not be the best option for those striving for lasting sobriety. This episode is a raw and honest conversation about the different paths to recovery, the lessons learned along the way, and the importance of finding what truly works for you.