Dr. Jason Powers, MD
Dr. Jason Powers, MD
Addicted to Vulnerability: Faith, Freedom, and Flourishing in Recovery with Greg Walker
Addicted to Vulnerability: Faith, Freedom, and Flourishing in Recovery with Greg Walker
Addicted to Vulnerability: Faith, Freedom, and Flourishing in Recovery with Greg Walker
Wednesday 7th May 2025
Greg Walker shares his inspiring journey from addiction to freedom, highlighting the power of vulnerability and community in recovery.
40 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Supportive
Healing
Engaging
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Author:
Dr. Jason Powers, MD
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Recovery Reimagined
Body & Mind
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Vulnerability can lead to freedom and authentic connections.
- Community support is crucial for recovery.
- Spirituality can offer peace and purpose in recovery.
- Honesty about struggles helps build trust.
- Recovery is a continuous journey requiring support.
There's a lot of freedom in vulnerability, and it's okay. We're not perfect. None of us are perfect.
This episode of Positive Recovery MD brings us an enlightening conversation with Greg Walker, who candidly shares his journey from the depths of addiction to a life filled with faith and freedom. Hosted by Jamie Demeris, the episode uncovers Greg's transformation from a successful entrepreneur battling a hidden 21-year addiction to opiates and heroin, to finding peace through vulnerability and spirituality. Greg's story is a testament to the power of community and the strength found in embracing one's true self.
He talks openly about the layers of shame and isolation he had to peel away, emphasising how vulnerability can lead to genuine connections and healing. Throughout the episode, Greg highlights the importance of having a support system and being honest about one's struggles. He recounts moments where he felt compelled to show up, despite his inner excuses, and how these actions eventually led to profound changes in his life.
Greg's relationship with God plays a significant role in his recovery, offering him peace and a renewed sense of purpose. He passionately discusses how sharing his experiences has helped others feel safe to open up about their own battles. If you're curious about how vulnerability can be a catalyst for change or seeking inspiration from someone who's walked the path of recovery, this episode is not one to miss.
It offers insights into finding strength in honesty and building authentic relationships that support growth and healing.