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Primal Question

Malcom McLoughlin

Primal Question

Mike Foster

Self-improvement, Counseling, Sleeping At Last, Emotional Health, Health & Fitness, Anxiety, Relationships, Inspiration, Society & Culture, Suicide, Annie Downs, Unspoken Podcast, Depression, Addiction, Mike Foster, Rachel Hollis, Education, Therapy, Mental Health

51.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Most people have distorted and incorrect beliefs about addiction. Many are confused about how to best help those who are struggling. In this episode of Fun Therapy, author and ultra-runner Malcolm McLoughlin pulls back the curtain on his gut-wrenching battle and how the hooks of alcohol brought him to the edge of suicide. This raw and powerful conversation will change what you think about addiction and give you the keys to helping yourself and others find sobriety.

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0:00.0

Hey friends this is fun therapy and my name is Mike Foster and

0:09.0

together we're going to dive into the messy and brutal but oh so beautiful parts of our not so perfect

0:16.3

stories. And so much of finding freedom involves surrender, of letting go, of laying down something we have carried for

0:28.4

far too long, letting go shame, letting go of fear, letting go of control, letting go of shame, of fear, of control,

0:34.0

letting go of the unhelpful stories we've told ourselves for far too long.

0:40.0

You see, we must lose our life in order to find it.

0:44.0

And we must come to the end of ourselves in order to begin the story that awaits us.

0:51.0

My name is Mike Foster and this is fun therapy. Well, I'm so excited for you, my friends, to hear today's conversation with Malcolm McLaughlin as we journey in to the truth and the lies about

1:18.8

addiction and the most powerful thing you can do for somebody who is struggling with addiction right now.

1:27.0

Friends, before we dive in, I want to remind you that registration for my two-day fun therapy event is open right now.

1:36.0

It's May 16th and 17th in Carlsbad, California, that's in San Diego area.

1:41.5

The event is called Strongest, and it's two days filled with teaching and

1:45.7

conversations, Q&A with yours truly. I'm also inviting everyone over to my house

1:51.0

for a dinner party on the first night is going to be a beautiful

1:53.7

evening.

1:54.7

We're going to do a live taping of fun therapy.

1:57.8

And we just have a few spots left.

1:59.6

It has filled up really fast, and I'm trying to work out a way to open up a few more spots but

2:05.2

unfortunately there's no guarantee at this point so if you want to come make sure to

2:10.1

register soon and by the way thank you for your overwhelming response to this I love that you want to

2:17.3

invest in your future self invest in your personal development invest in your heart and your

2:22.4

passions so if you want to come get

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