Russell often gets carried away with how clever he is and uses overly complicated prose throughout, which can be quite distracting and unnecessary. There's a lot in here, all fascinating and thoughtful and anyone interested in self-growth or who may be feeling anxious or dissatisfied with life would benefit from giving this a try. When such actions are performed, the person is rewarded a flood of dopamine that makes them feel pleasure. Having walked the path of recovery himself, Russell’s personal experiences deeply influence the book, making it authentic and relatable.

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I’m not sure to whom I would recommend this, but if you’re struggling with a demon in your life, reading this can be a first step in finding a way to be the person you’re supposed to be.Russell Brand, discussing an early attempt to quit heroin When undergoing heroin detox, the worst of the physical withdrawal symptoms will manifest somewhere between 12 and 30 hours of the last usage and persist approximately 5 days.

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Brand believes that the Steps help him better process the world and his place in it, saying, “ My professional life, my domestic life, my spiritual life, and my new life as a dad are all lived via a map that has been drawn up using these principles. Rusty you blimey done it again mate, I can't turn me head round without you breaking more barriers between us and a total universal collective consciousness!Russell has a firm grasp on the 12 steps, a relatable life story and an outlook on life I enjoy hearing. Never has the controversial genre of Self Help been graced by a more beautiful, a more eloquent, a more truthful or a more effective addition to its aisles.

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There is one theme - recovery - and while the structure (the 12 step program) ensures that this theme follows a trajectory, the analysis starts to feel shallow, and dare I say it, a bit prescriptive, after a while.

I've never been a huge fan of Russell Brand, but even before reading this I thought it was pretty fair to say he's someone who just might have something to offer on the subject of addiction.

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I know following this programme isn't going to be easy but thanks to this book, I feel a real sense of hope that change is possible and that things don't have to stay as they are. It is a fantastic medley of honesty, humor, and compassion with eye opening perspective that invites the reader to observe any patterns of habits in their own behavior that may be unhealthy. Asking questions such as do you feel anxious or depressed or struggling with relationships, emotions, lacking purpose and drive.Or was it when he started giving publicity to David Icke, who thinks, among other things, that Hitler was a Rothschild? We made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. Whether you’re on a recovery journey yourself or seeking personal growth, “Recovery” is a must-read, offering invaluable insights and guidance.