{"id":2019,"date":"2018-10-17T17:19:47","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T17:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/?p=2019"},"modified":"2018-10-17T17:19:47","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T17:19:47","slug":"mental-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/mental-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"#14 Mental Recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<header><div class=\"contained\"><div><div><\/div><div class=\"content\"><h1>#14 Mental Recovery<\/h1><a href=\"#recoveryModal\" class=\"btn submit\" data-toggle=\"modal\">Reach out now, we can help<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/header><div id=\"crumbs\" class=\"contained\" data-is-podcasts=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\">Home<\/a>  \/  <\/div><h3 class='article-title'>#14 Mental Recovery<\/h3><div class='info'><span>17 October, 2018<\/span><span>Podcasts, News<\/span><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/515750391&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In general, we have a tendency to make a lot of assumptions about a variety of issues. We think we know all there is to know about using drugs or how our minds work. This couldn&rsquo;t be further from the truth. We might know certain aspects of various subjects but unless we really apply ourselves to discovery, these can be biased to reinforcing what we already believe. Mental recovery can be very hard to achieve.<\/p>\n<h5>Is Mental Recovery Possible<\/h5>\n<p>Using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.za\/search?ei=eWzHW4y-OeWKlwSoqY3QDA&amp;q=james+nestor+deep&amp;oq=james+nestor+deep&amp;gs_l=psy-ab.12...23107.27801.0.34382.17.16.0.0.0.0.560.2299.2-2j2j1j1.6.0....0...1c.1.64.psy-ab..11.4.1532...0j0i67k1.0.4gH_1H4AsVQ\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">experiences<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.takealot.com\/deep-ebook\/PLID37103171?gclid=CjwKCAjwu5veBRBBEiwAFTqDwaYtaVYsq33YgF6Pa0cQQWNa_m4THWYDhFphqvzkUmbK8JKvjcsy2BoC8E4QAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">freediving<\/a> as a metaphor, I look at how closely it parallels mental processes and recovery from entrenched belief systems. How placing ourselves in hostile environments impacts on our survival instincts.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you enjoy listening to this podcast as much as I enjoyed the discussion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This podcast was recorded as a series of lectures given to people in <a href=\"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/the-program\/\">12 step addiction<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/contact\/\">recovery treatment<\/a>. The purpose of these talks was to teach and motivate individuals to search for their own spiritual solution to their addiction.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to contact me directly or go to our site for more information:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:dominic@crrc.co.za\">dominic@crrc.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\">www.crossroadsrecovery.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p>+27&nbsp;012&nbsp;345 1186 Pretoria<\/p>\n<p>+27&nbsp;010&nbsp;597 7784 Johannesburg<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#14 Mental RecoveryReach out now, we can helpHome \/ #14 Mental Recovery17 October, 2018Podcasts, News &nbsp; In general, we have a tendency to make a lot of assumptions about a variety of issues. We think we know all there is to know about using drugs or how our minds work. 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Is Mental Recovery Possible Using the experiences of freediving&hellip;<\/p>\n","category_list_v2":"<a href=\"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/category\/news\/podcasts\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Podcasts<\/a>","author_info_v2":{"name":"admin","url":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/author\/admin\/"},"comments_num_v2":"0 comments","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2020"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ssdev.co.za\/crossroads-old\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}