Understanding Addiction
Ryan discusses the complexities of addiction, emphasizing that it often serves as a solution to underlying stressors rather than being the root problem itself. He highlights the importance of recognizing when behaviors become problematic and suggests that addiction can manifest in various forms, even in seemingly mundane activities like binge-watching TV. The conversation invites listeners to reflect on their own relationships with substances and behaviors, questioning whether they control those habits or if they are being driven by them.In this clip
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Tools for Overcoming Substance & Behavioral Addictions | Ryan Soave
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