Episode 903: Addiction Switching

Take 12 Recovery Radio

ADDICTION SWITCHING. In this episode of the Came to Believe Recovery Podcast, the hosts discuss the concept of addiction switching, where individuals may replace one addiction with another, often without addressing the underlying issues. They explore the complexities of addiction, including the challenges of managing behaviors related to food, exercise, and other compulsive actions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the root causes of addiction and the need for a balanced approach to recovery that avoids simply substituting one addiction for another. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of addiction, discussing the nuances of mental and physical dependencies, the concept of addictive personalities, and the potential pitfalls of recovery, including service work and meeting dependency. They explore the impact of technology and social media on modern relationships and communication, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a balanced lifestyle and spiritual connection in the face of distractions. The discussion highlights the need for honesty and self-awareness in recovery, encouraging listeners to reflect on their behaviors and seek help when necessary. Closing Song: Dance In The Rain by Richie Supa. #higherpower #aa #na #alcoholicsanonymous #recovery #recovered #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #narcoticsanonymous #addiction #bigbook