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308: Transforming Pain into Growth and Resilience with Arlina Allen

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In this episode of the Addicted Mind Podcast, listeners are introduced to Arlina Allen, host of the One Day at a Time podcast, who shares her profound journey from addiction to recovery. At a pivotal moment during a Giants game in Oakland, Arlina recognized the unyielding grip of addiction and the cycle of shame it perpetuates. Drawing from her new book, "The 12-Step Guide for Skeptics: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions of a Path to Sobriety," Arlina offers insights into the intricate process of recovery. Through personal anecdotes, she explores the influence of childhood experiences on addictive behaviors and emphasizes the importance of addressing root causes to break free from harmful patterns.

The episode delves into the concept of the cybernetic loop in behavioral psychology, highlighting how negative experiences reinforce damaging beliefs. Arlina's journey is enriched by her exploration of self-discovery and spirituality, offering a refreshing perspective on recovery.

In this episode, you will hear:

  • Arlina Allen's journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting personal experiences and family dynamics.
  • Insights from Arlina's book, "The 12-Step Guide for Skeptics," addressing misconceptions about sobriety.
  • The role of childhood trauma and family influences in shaping addictive behaviors.
  • Exploration of the cybernetic loop in behavioral psychology and its impact on reinforcing negative beliefs.
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS) theory and navigating internal resistance in healing.

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Supporting Resources:

NovusMindfulLife.com

https://odaatchat.com/

https://www.soberlifeschool.com/

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In this episode of the Addicted Mind Podcast, listeners are introduced to Arlina Allen, host of the One Day at a Time podcast, who shares her profound journey from addiction to recovery. At a pivotal moment during a Giants game in Oakland, Arlina recognized the unyielding grip of addiction and the cycle of shame it perpetuates. Drawing from her new book, "The 12-Step Guide for Skeptics: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions of a Path to Sobriety," Arlina offers insights into the intricate process of recovery. Through personal anecdotes, she explores the influence of childhood experiences on addictive behaviors and emphasizes the importance of addressing root causes to break free from harmful patterns.

The episode delves into the concept of the cybernetic loop in behavioral psychology, highlighting how negative experiences reinforce damaging beliefs. Arlina's journey is enriched by her exploration of self-discovery and spirituality, offering a refreshing perspective on recovery.

In this episode, you will hear:

  • Arlina Allen's journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting personal experiences and family dynamics.
  • Insights from Arlina's book, "The 12-Step Guide for Skeptics," addressing misconceptions about sobriety.
  • The role of childhood trauma and family influences in shaping addictive behaviors.
  • Exploration of the cybernetic loop in behavioral psychology and its impact on reinforcing negative beliefs.
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS) theory and navigating internal resistance in healing.

Follow and Review:

We’d love for you to follow us if you haven’t yet. Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. We’d love it even more if you could drop a review or 5-star rating over on Apple Podcasts. Simply select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast.

Supporting Resources:

NovusMindfulLife.com

https://odaatchat.com/

https://www.soberlifeschool.com/

Episode Credits

If you like this podcast and are thinking of creating your own, consider talking to my producer, Emerald City Productions. They helped me grow and produce the podcast you are listening to right now. Find out more at https://emeraldcitypro.com Let them know we sent you.

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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