Is Addiction a Disease? We Don’t Think So (Or Do We? )
Breaking My Addictions Podcast Is Addiction a Disease? The Answer Might Be Keeping You Stuck. Most of us have been told the same story. Addiction is a disease. You have it. You manage it. You never fully recover. You introduce yourself in a church hall and say my name is [name] and I am an […]
Addiction, Success, and the Discipline to Change: A Conversation with JD Tremblay
Addiction and success are often framed as opposites. One represents loss of control, the other mastery. Yet in many lives the two sit much closer together than we like to admit. In this episode of the podcast I speak with JD Tremblay, an ultra-endurance triathlete, naturopathic practitioner, and former military serviceman, about how destructive patterns […]
Rewire Your Life: Breaking Free from the Addiction Loop
Are you ready to redefine your relationship with cravings and habits? In this episode of the Breaking My Addictions podcast, Clive and Dominic dive into the transformative power of fasting, meditation, and mindful living to break free from the chains of addiction. Fasting: More Than Just a Diet Fasting isn’t just about abstaining from food; […]
Once an Addict, Always an Addict? – Finding Your Path to Genuine Recovery
Key Takeaways Multiple Paths to Recovery: There isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to recovery. What works for one person may not work for another, and it’s crucial to respect diverse perspectives without judgment. Shifting Identity: Identifying as an addict can be helpful for some, providing a sense of community and support. However, for others, it may reinforce limiting […]
Remembering Yourself: A Path to Overcoming Addiction and Finding Your True Self
In a thought-provoking episode of “Breaking My Addictions,” Clive and Dom delve into the intricate relationship between self-awareness, societal pressures, and addiction. They explore how remembering oneself—being aware of the multiple facets of one’s personality—can be a key to breaking free from destructive patterns and achieving a more authentic existence. The Many Faces of […]
From Addiction to Growth, Insight and Recovery : My Sober Addictions Host Matt Stevens
In this episode, Clive engages in an insightful conversation with Matt Stevens, a recovered addict and podcast host. Matt’s journey from the depths of addiction to a life helping others offers profound lessons and inspiration. From Late Bloomer to Advocate: Matt’s Story Matt’s story begins unconventionally, with his addiction taking hold later in life, around […]
Minimum Standards & Daily Practices: Clive and Dom Chat
In this thought-provoking episode of the Breaking My Addictions podcast, hosts Clive and Dom explore the fascinating concept of setting personal standards and maintaining daily practices that support growth and recovery. Setting Standards for Personal Growth The conversation opens with an intriguing discussion about minimum standards and how people might be “out of practice” in […]
Hope and Transformation: Mikki’s Inspiring Journey
Uncover Hope and Transformation: Mikki’s 25-Year Story of Addiction to Recovery on the Breaking My Addictions Podcast The latest episode of the “Breaking My Addictions” podcast features Mikki, who shares his powerful 25-year journey from addiction to recovery, self-discovery, and vibrant living. Prepare to be moved, inspired, and equipped with actionable insights. Unveiling Mikki’s […]
Understanding Addiction Through Conversation
In our first episode of the Breaking My Addictions podcast, hosts Clive and Dominic take us on a candid journey through their personal experiences with addiction and habit formation. This conversational exploration offers valuable insights into the nature of addiction, cultural influences, and the path toward sustainable recovery. The Personal Side of Addiction “I’ve struggled […]
