Overcoming Relapse and Addiction
from Successful Life Podcast Hosted by Corey Berrier
In this episode of the Successful Life Podcast, host Corey Berrier takes a deep dive into the challenging topic of relapse and addiction, sharing his personal journey and insights. Corey discusses the struggles of maintaining sobriety, the pitfalls of relapse, and the exhausting cycle of addiction. He highlights the illusion of alcohol as a friend, the consequences of addiction on personal and professional life, and the often-overlooked aspect of rebuilding trust in oneself. Corey also talks about the importance of community and support in recovery and how practices like transcendental meditation have played a crucial role in his journey. This episode is a heartfelt and honest reflection on the path to recovery and the ongoing efforts to maintain a leadership mindset in the face of life's challenges. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast 01:04 Personal Relapse Story 02:43 The Struggle with Alcoholism 06:45 The Turning Point 11:57 The Road to Recovery 18:15 Maintaining Sobriety 23:30 The Power of Meditation 27:27 Final Thoughts and Encouragement Send us Fan Mail https:newpathemployment.com Connect with Corey Visit The Successful Life Podcast Follow Corey on Facebook Follow Corey on Instagram Buy My Book on Audible Buy My Book on Amazon
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In this episode of the Successful Life Podcast, host Corey Berrier takes a deep dive into the challenging topic of relapse and addiction, sharing his personal journey and insights. Corey discusses the struggles of maintaining sobriety, the pitfalls of relapse, and the exhausting cycle of addiction. He highlights the illusion of alcohol as a friend, the consequences of addiction on personal and professional life, and the often-overlooked aspect of rebuilding trust in oneself. Corey also talks ...
Chapters
- 1:29 Opening: Why Relapse Happens
- 4:14 The First Slip After 90 Days
- 7:14 Addiction As A False Friend
- 11:09 Breaking Promises And Self-Trust
- 14:14 Why “Just Quit” Fails
- 17:44 Life Organized Around The Next Drink
- 22:14 Interlock Wake-Up And DMV Ultimatum
- 27:29 Seven Years Sober Behind A Mask
- 30:54 Drifting Away And Weed Creep
- 35:19 Marriage Strain And Hitting Bottom
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