The Three Myths of Recovery That Are Keeping You Stuck

The Three Myths of Recovery That Are Keeping You Stuck

I just need to get back to normal." "I'll act when I feel like myself again." "My life was better before." These three beliefs sound reasonable. But neuroscience tells a different story. Rooted in cognitive bias and reinforced by trauma, these myths are the most common reasons people stay frozen in recovery — and in life. Here's the truth behind each one.

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