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Forest Fires - Addiction, Recovery and Redemption

Forest Fires - Addiction, Recovery and Redemption

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Forest Fires - Addiction, Recovery and Redemption is a education podcast hosted by John Clark. It has 69 episodes, with the latest published November 2022.

Forest Fires is a podcast where we discuss the pain of alcohol and drug addiction, the steps to a healthy recovery and the power of redemption. Personal stories and experiences are shared to demonstrate that recovery from a seemingly hopeless disease is possible and that life on the other side is beautiful. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/john-clark59/support

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1

Running From a Dream: How Running Away and Conflict Avoidance Can Damage Your Recovery

2

The Cornerstone of Forgiveness: The Power and Importance of Forgiveness in Substance Use and Mental Health Recovery

3

The Danger of a Victim Mindset

4

Overdose Awareness 2024

5

The Opposite of Addiction isn't Sobriety, It's Community.

6

Mind Over Matter: Navigating the Mental Maze of Recovery

7

The Complicated Relationship Between Society, Substance Use and Recovery

8

What does sobriety mean?

9

The Golden Rule and Recovery

10

The Great Delusion

11

Stop Running Away from Life

12

The unintended consequences of a lie

13

Redefining happiness, success and freedom

14

Reach up your hand

15

Extreme independence is a trauma response.

16

A negative view of sobriety will never lead to a positive recovery

17

Freedom from self defeating patterns.

18

Toxic Enablers

19

Is it motivation or manipulation?

20

What’s in a name

21

Freedom

22

The dangers of destination addiction

23

The dangers of trying to save someone from drowning.

24

Pressure & Time

25

Abuse you don’t deserve, anger you can’t handle and boundaries you have to set.

26

The addiction to memory

27

What’s going on with Forest Fires?

28

The truth about lies

29

When being right goes wrong

30

The transformative power of gratitude

31

Comparison is the thief of joy.

32

Some bridges need to be burned

33

Recovery is a process

34

The connection between anxiety and substance abuse.

35

Acceptance isn’t easy.

36

Does it run in the family?

37

Changing people, places and playgrounds.

38

Handling recovery plateaus

39

The myth of the high functioning alcoholic or addict

40

Battling the stigmas of alcoholism and addiction.

41

The connection between childhood trauma and addiction

42

Dealing with toxic relationships

43

Things I wish I had known earlier.

44

Perfection is the enemy of recovery.

45

Hooked on a Feeling. Dealing with emotions and feelings in recovery.

46

Everything you want is on the other side of fear

47

An unbearable weight. Loving and living through the addiction of a loved one.

48

Creativity, chaos and addiction

49

Embrace, Educate, Equip and Empower.

50

Amends vs. Apologies

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