Criticism vs Praise

How do you feel about negative feedback and criticism? I heard a quote recently that I wasn’t really sure how I felt about it… it said “Honest criticism is the highest praise.” I’m thinking is there really any such thing as honest...

Co-Dependence – Part 2, Avoiding Blame and Shame

  welcome to the Red Roof recovery show my name is Tanya MacIntyre and I am joined by my beautiful husband of 32 years together very soon in 2023 I like to call him sir Lancelot because he’s definitely been my knight in shining armor in more ways than one!...

Co-Dependence: Good or Bad?

  hello my fellow fallible human welcome to the Red Roof recovery show my name is Tanya McIntyre and we are grateful that you’re joining us here for a few minutes as we cover a few things together we cover practical ways to help you to be free from...

Maintain Motivation with Your Inner Pharmacy

How do you maintain motivation to abstain from addictions? It’s a question that comes up a lot in recovery meetings. Lance and Tanya talk about the definition of motivation, the dopamine deficit that makes people biologically vulnerable to addictions, and how...

Red Roof Recovery vlog – Episode 26

The concept of unconditional acceptance can often take a long time to accept! On this episode, Lance and Tanya talk about the challenge of accepting ‘acceptance’ when it comes to recovering from substance and behavioural...