Interview Series w Dr Mark Lasko From Samaritan Recovery CommunityInterview Series w Dr Mark Lasko From Samaritan Recovery Community
Powerless To Powerful, The #1 Positive Side Of Addiction Podcast
Today we launched a new series titled, The Powerless To Powerful Interview Series, where we are connecting with people who are committed to serving the addiction recovery community. Today's inaugural session, Mark talks to Dr.Mark Lasko who is the ex...
49:51•14 Apr 2023
Building Bridges to Recovery: Dr. Mark Lasko's Vision at Samaritan Recovery Community
Episode Overview
- The Samaritan Recovery Community focuses on providing holistic treatment and ongoing support for successful recovery
- Dr. Mark Lasko shares the organization's vision of creating a compassionate environment for individuals to overcome addiction and embrace long-term recovery
- The importance of building a strong community that fosters positive change and provides affordable housing and aftercare services
- Both Mark and Dr. Lasko emphasize the transformative power of recovery, the significance of finding purpose, and the value of community support in the journey to lasting sobriety
“I tell people all the time, my recovery means total abstinence. And if people call me one of the grouchy old-timers because of that, I don't live on that California sober line. I'm one of those that's going to draw a line and say, you're either in the game or you're not in the game.”
Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a truly supportive community for addiction recovery? In this episode of 'Powerless to Powerful', host Mark Mascolo sits down with Dr. Mark Lasko, the executive director of The Samaritan Recovery Community in Nashville, Tennessee. With nearly six decades of experience, Samaritan Recovery Community has been a cornerstone in providing holistic treatment and unwavering support for those battling addiction. Dr.
Lasko shares his inspiring vision for the future, emphasizing the importance of creating a compassionate environment where individuals can not only overcome addiction but thrive in long-term recovery. The conversation delves into the necessity of community support, affordable housing, and comprehensive aftercare services to ensure lasting sobriety. Both Mark and Dr. Lasko highlight the transformative power of recovery, underscoring the significance of finding purpose and fostering positive change within a nurturing community.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking insights into building a fulfilling life beyond addiction.
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