
Thoughts of an Addict
Just an addict trying to help the addict that still suffers.
Episodes
17 episodes
Episode 17 - Moments and Paper Plates
In this episode, I talk about a paper plate. But more importantly, I talk about why recognizing the joy in mundane ay to day moments matters.
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10:06

Episode 16 - The root of all evil?
In this episode, we talk about one of the main enemies of the addict - boredom.
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15:11

Episode 15 - M is BACK! Also, let's talk about being present.
In today's episode, I talk about why being present is CRITICAL to becoming clean. Also, yeah, I'm BACK baby.
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12:31

Episode 14 - Your deepest, darkest secrets
In this episode, M talks about the dreaded "moral inventory" that many addicts choose to undertake.
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18:11

Episode 13 - M and the Psychonaut
In this episode, M meets a psychonaut who has found recovery through mindfulness and Buddhism.
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1:00:15

Episode 12 - The Dysfunction of the Functional Addict
In today's episode, I talk about the "functional addict", and how they are just as at risk of death as the "degenerate" addict.
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16:01

Episode 11 - "Relapsing" with Brett... A GUEST, YOU SAY!?
In this episode, HOLY SMOKES WE HAVE A GUEST!? Someone was crazy enough to come on the show? I wonder what will happen...
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1:13:38

Episode 10 - M's Rock Bottom Special
In this special 10th episode, I tell you the story of how I hit rock bottom.
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17:31

Episode 9 - Can I still go out and have a good time?
M is officially BACK! Today, I'll answer the question... If I'm an addict, can I still put myself in situations where there is drinking (and maybe even drugs?) BONUS: Even if you aren't an addict, maybe you don't want to drink on a given night ...
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14:55

Episode 8 - He turned over his will?? Has M Lost it??
In this episode, I talk about the controversial idea of turning over your will. But it isn't as spooky as it sounds.
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12:14

Episode 7 - Oh no... Did M really just say "Higher Power?..."
In this episode, I talk about the idea of a Higher Power. Spoiler: No, this does not involve anything spooky or religious.
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12:28

Episode 6 - Can I even have fun anymore???
In this episode, I discuss how the addict's idea of fun will change during the recovery process. FUN is not only POSSIBLE but it is IMMINENT.
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12:42

Episode 5 - Give yourself a break
In today's episode, I talk about the need to be kind to yourself and give yourself a break.
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7:25

Episode 4 - It's okay to ask for help
Today, we will talk about how asking for help is one of your most powerful tools. It might be hard, but we will address some of those concerns.
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15:15

Episode 3 - The Power of Powerlessness
In this episode, I talk about how the admission that your life has become unmanageable can be your greatest asset in breaking free.
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10:43
