About this episode

This episode explores enabling behaviors and their impact on recovery, offering insights and practical advice for healthier relationships.

THE GAMES PEOPLE PLAY (The Qualifications of an Enabler). Are you part of the problem or part of the solution? In this episode, we explore the complex dynamics of enabling behaviors, the qualifications of enablers, and how to recognize and address codependency in recovery. Join us for insights, personal stories, and practical advice to foster healthier relationships and support lasting sobriety. The Montyman answers email from our listeners. Closing song: The Games People Play by Joe South, performed by the Bad Boys of Reggae. Key Topics · Qualifications of an enabler · Signs of enabling behavior · The impact of enabling on recovery · Boundaries and consequences in relationships · The role of self-care and support groups in recovery #recovery #alcoholic #twelvesteps #wedorecover #addiction

People in this episode

Host: The Montyman

Topics covered

• enabling behaviors
• codependency
• recovery
• healthy relationships
• self-care
• support groups

Keywords

• recovery
• alcoholic
• twelvesteps
• addiction
• enabler
• codependency
• boundaries
• self-care

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Bad Boys of Reggae

Books & works: The Games People Play

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