April 8th, 2024 - Clean Up Day

April 8th, 2024 - Clean Up Day

217 Recovery

In this episode, they talk about community service, ghosts, and how the clean up day went.

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25:308 Apr 2024

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From Ghosts to Giving Back: A Day of Service and Reflection

Episode Overview

  • Exploring the challenges faced by the unhoused population in Traverse City
  • Discussing the impact of mental health issues and substance use disorders on individuals
  • Offering a compassionate perspective on addiction and recovery
  • Highlighting the importance of community service and clean-up initiatives
  • Reflecting on five years of the 217 Recovery Podcast journey
Yeah, it's hard right now. It's tough. It sucks. You want to crawl in a hole and die. But this could be the best thing that's ever happened to you. - Justin Burke

Ever wondered what happens when a community comes together for a day of service? In this episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, hosts Corey Winfield, Justin Burke, and Mitchell O'Brien share their experiences from a clean-up day in Traverse City. But it’s not just about picking up litter – it’s about the stories behind the people they meet and the unexpected encounters along the way, including a few ghostly tales that add a touch of mystery to their day.

The trio dives into the struggles faced by the homeless population, discussing how mental health and addiction intertwine in complex ways. Through heartfelt conversations and candid reflections, they shed light on the importance of community service and its impact on recovery. If you're looking for a blend of humor, empathy, and real talk about addiction and recovery, this episode is a must-listen.

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