Ep 22: I Always Get Back More Than I GiveEp 22: I Always Get Back More Than I Give
Stories of Recovery | Alcoholism, Addiction & 12 Step Spirituality
One of the unique things about MARR as a treatment center is the level of community involvement from people are not counselors or clients but just volunteers. The MARR volunteers will all tell you that they continue to participate in the community beca...
30:12•15 Jan 2019
Volunteering at Marr: Stories of Giving and Growing
“I always get back more than I give.”
What happens when you give back to a community that once helped you? In this episode of 'Stories of Recovery', Dave S. and Dave W. open up about their experiences as volunteers at Marr Addiction Treatment Centers. Both alumni of Marr, they've stayed involved for years, bringing along Dave W.'s wife, Aimee, who found joy and meaning in joining them. This episode sheds light on how volunteering has enriched their lives, fostering personal growth and strengthening their sobriety.
The trio discusses the unique sense of community at Marr, where even those who aren't counselors or clients find a place to contribute and connect. Spirituality plays a significant role in their recovery journeys, and they share how it intertwines with their volunteer work. Through heartfelt stories and shared experiences, they highlight the ongoing benefits of staying involved in the recovery community long after treatment ends.
Tune in to hear about the power of giving back and the lasting impact it can have on both the giver and the community.
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