Opening up on Addiction and Recovery with Drew Wilde #511

Message me your 'Takeaways'.Have you ever wondered what it takes to break free from the relentless grip of addiction? How about the power of acceptance and self-reflection in the journey of recovery? Drew Wild, a.k.a the Addiction Guy, takes us on his profoundly raw journey of battling with alcohol and prescription drug addiction. Drew's engaging storytelling will give you a look into his first trip to rehab, the realization of his addiction as a form of distraction, and the transformative path of self-reflection and acceptance.Drew unravels his own personal transformation as he shares insights from his perspective as a recovery coach. Learn how he surrendered to the need for change, discovered the power of hope and self-education, and forged a path towards recovery. Drew highlights the need for compassion towards those battling addiction, as he underscores the role we play in our lives and how they impact our behaviors.In the final segments, we explore the influence of environment, emotions, and unresolved life experiences on addiction with Drew. He narrates how he altered his surroundings to assist in his recovery, but warns that a change in environment alone isn't the cure. The conversation then shifts to understanding addiction from a trauma perspective and the role of acute and developmental trauma in maladaptive behaviors. As we wrap up, Drew provides a peek into his coaching practice, the significance of a supportive system, and the power of engaging with our inner selves. Drew's story of resilience and recovery is sure to leave you inspired, educated, and understanding addiction on a deeper level.Drew Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/drew_wild/?hl=enSupport the showTake the "Life Performance" Scorecard: HEREFollow Lachlan:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lachlanstuart/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LachlanJStuartLINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lachlan-stuartmtc/Website: https://www.lachlanstuart.com.au/Newsletter: https://lachlan-stuart-tmtcp.ck.page/profileDo Something Today To Be Better For Tomorrow