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Recovery Is A Choice

DGDan Griffin
14 days ago

Interesting week. Helped a good friend get into treatment. Watched a young woman start drinking again on Tik Tok to the jubilation of everyone in the bar. Friend relapsing. And lots of recovery. Recovery is a choice.

Topics:
  • Stress & Anxiety
  • Resilience
Communities:
  • Substance Use
  • Cadresphere

Transcript

Chapters

  1. 0:00Opening and greeting

    Dan opens the video with casual greetings to the Cadre and introduces himself, setting an informal conversational tone for the session.

  2. 0:10Comment on instability

    Dan notes that something says he's 'unstable,' makes light of the label and his uncertainty about what it means, then decides to continue as if things are working normally.

  3. 0:29Recovery month and tech issues

    Dan explains that it's the end of Recovery Month and that he's had a rough week, then struggles with technical issues as the recording appears to drop and he attempts to restart.

All right. Hello, Cadre. It's your man, Dan. Your main man, Dan. And it says I'm unstable. That tracks, actually. That really does. But I'm not sure what it means. But we'll just continue as if it's working just fine. So today is one of the last days of September, which means it's one of the last days of recovery month. And let me tell you, it's been a week. I've got... What? All right, now it's telling me it's dropped, so I don't know if this is even recording at this point. I'm going to try again.

Key topics

  • Cadre
  • man
  • Dan
  • main man
  • Dan.
  • last days
  • recovery month
  • September
  • week
  • point

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