Breaking Addiction & Finding True Healing - Ken Wells | EP168

North Star Conversations with Will Polston

Breaking Addiction & Finding True Healing - Ken Wells - North Star Conversations with Will Polston

Episode Notes Breaking Addiction & Finding True Healing - Ken Wells - North Star Conversations with Will Polston | EP168

Join Will Polston as he has an in-depth conversation with Ken Wells, a seasoned therapist, healer, and author specializing in addiction and sexual addiction. Ken shares his 34-year journey in the world of therapy, discussing the root causes of addiction, its pervasive nature, and the importance of finding healing through addressing unresolved past hurts. Dive into meaningful discussions on the importance of adulting, managing shame, and the significance of belonging, safety, and dignity for personal peace and recovery.

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Video Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 1:00 - Guest Introduction: Ken Wells 3:30 - Insights on Healing and Therapy 5:45 - The Common Root of Addiction 10:15 - Importance of Addressing Unresolved Past Hurts 15:40 - Opening Hearts and Listening to Younger Generations 20:50 - Addressing Personal Defences for Healing 25:30 - Ken’s Crisis Moment and Rebuilding Life 30:05 - Treatment of Addiction as Addictive Interaction Disorder 34:12 - Impact of Technology on Children’s Development 38:20 - Emphasising Belonging, Safety, and Dignity 42:45 - Adulting and Addressing Shame 47:00 - Addiction: Compulsive Relationships with Life-Damaging Consequences 50:30 - Opinions on "Once an Addict, Always an Addict" 55:00 - Final Thoughts and Healing Message 58:20 - Closing Remarks

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