The ups and downs of recovery

Exploring the topic of co-dependency in a Not the Normal way.

Small victories, goals and fun

Yes, the choice to quit is hard. We talk about how our choice is there deep down in our hearts but all the many ways our brains trick us. We discuss how education can help us make good choices and also how our brains can continue to tell us to use one more time... 

With two newlyweds on the show. It is only fitting we talk some on the 13th step, and relationships with others in general.

In this episode we welcome Emily to the fold. Learning to trust yourself again, what that can look like and how it is different to everyone. 

We talk over different forms of relapse and think how to pull out of it

Take a vacation from yourself, how patients affect us and our daily life.

How do we deal with anger? Who knows, but we share what we are trying, how we failed and moving on.

Discussions on how our addictions evolved, how we tried to control it the excuses we made along the way.

We had to edit out some incriminating parts....