Episode 469- Finding Faith in Recovery: Rabbi Michael Perice's Story of Redemption and ServiceEpisode 469- Finding Faith in Recovery: Rabbi Michael Perice's Story of Redemption and Service
Busy Living Sober with Host Elizabeth Chance
Rabbi Michael Perice shares his journey from opioid addiction to faith and service, emphasising the power of community support and spirituality in recovery.
1:00:14•12 Aug 2024
Rabbi Michael Perice: From Addiction to Redemption
Episode Overview
- Rabbi Michael Perice shares his personal journey from opioid addiction to faith.
- The discussion highlights the importance of community support in recovery.
- Faith and spirituality are explored as sources of strength and guidance.
- Honesty and vulnerability are key themes in building authentic relationships.
- Rabbi Perice emphasises the power of humility and introspection in personal growth.
“Only through being truly open, vulnerable, authentic, that's how I believe divinity, holiness, whatever you want to call it, comes into our lives.”
In this episode of Busy Living Sober, host Elizabeth Chance sits down with Rabbi Michael Perice to explore his remarkable journey from addiction to redemption. Rabbi Perice, a nationally recognised figure in the addiction and mental health community, shares his deeply personal story of battling opioid addiction and finding faith. Their conversation touches on the profound impact that spirituality and community support can have on recovery.
Rabbi Perice's experiences, from growing up in New Jersey to his current work in Los Angeles, offer a unique perspective on overcoming life's toughest challenges. He candidly discusses the struggles of living with chronic pain, the dangers of opioid misuse, and the transformative power of humility and introspection. Elizabeth and Rabbi Perice also delve into the role of religion in recovery, highlighting how faith can be a source of strength and guidance.
With anecdotes about family, sports loyalties, and the importance of honesty in relationships, this episode is both heartwarming and eye-opening. Whether you're seeking inspiration for your own recovery journey or looking to support a loved one, Rabbi Perice's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. Don't miss this compelling discussion that blends humour, wisdom, and hope.

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