#trending Pt 1: Craving vs. Addiction

On their own path to recovery, Mike and Glenn will be the first to tell you when it comes to cravings vs addictions, both words are subjective. Discussing it at the coffee shop, they both agree - cravings are one sign of addition and fertile soil where addiction can really grip in and grow. When you’ve lost control of a craving and you just keep doing it, that’s an addiction.Sober curious and wondering about cravings? Glenn suggests cravings last about 20 minutes. Can you suffer better for 20 minutes and use tools to get out of the situation like changing your environment or calling a friend?  On the road to recovery? Be aware when you’re going into a situation where you might be tempted - yes you may have a craving, but deal with it. Process it and have a plan.If you know someone who needs to hear this episode, share it with them!Want more clinical information about Cravings vs Addiction?Visit Care Addiction Center’s Resources For Recovery Blog: https://www.careaddiction.com/....edu/cravings-vs-addi more about this podcast:Visit Sober.Coffee website: https://www.sober.coffeeSober.Coffee on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sobe....r.coffeepodcast/Reco at Audiohive Podcasting: https://www.audiohivepodcasting.comIn collaboration with Care Addiction Center: https://www.careaddiction.com