25: Why People Relapse
Soberful
Veronica Valli
4.8 • 628 Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2018
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Why do people find it so hard to stop drinking? What leads to a release. Veronica and Chip answer all these questions and give their opinion on what risky situations to avoid in early recovery.
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| 0:00.0 | I dreamt that you were twisting through seven suns of gold and the gypsy was insisting |
| 0:10.1 | that story must be told I came two in the morning but I took it as a warning that you might be a treasure. |
| 0:22.4 | I could touch but never hold. |
| 0:27.7 | Hi, everybody. |
| 0:28.7 | This is Veronica Valley. |
| 0:30.0 | This is Chip Summers. |
| 0:31.3 | Welcome back to the Soberful podcast. |
| 0:34.1 | It's great to have you here. |
| 0:35.2 | We have lots of things to discuss today. |
| 0:38.4 | I just want to say thanks, Chip, for the workshop that you did yesterday in the Soberful Life group on the cycle |
| 0:43.7 | of relationships. It was fascinating. Thank you. I know that it was for the smaller Soberful |
| 0:50.1 | group, but the subject that affects everybody. Everybody has relationships with people, places and |
| 0:55.2 | things. And I've always found this thing I spoke about at the cycle very helpful. And I enjoy doing it. |
| 1:01.9 | So far, nobody has decided to troll me as a result of what I said. I really enjoyed doing it. |
| 1:08.2 | And I hope we can do some more in the future. I'm glad we did it. It was useful. Do you know what was so great about it, actually? The insight that I really enjoyed doing it and I hope we can do some more in the future. I'm glad we did it. It was |
| 1:11.5 | useful. Do you know what was so great about it actually, the insight that I really got? It was |
| 1:15.8 | illuminating to me many, many years ago when I learned about the whole dream world and all of that |
| 1:21.4 | kind of stuff that people go through this process when they fall in love and all that kind of stuff. |
| 1:25.5 | But when you were talking at the end, that we also do that with jobs and work situations and friendships. And I hadn't thought about |
| 1:31.8 | that so much and thought, gosh, yeah, I've seen that pattern in myself when I've started projects |
| 1:36.0 | or whatever and been like, oh my God, this is amazing. It's exactly that same cycle we go through. |
| 1:41.7 | It's really fascinating. Yeah, I know exactly. As I said, it fits as a cycle |
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