January 5th, 2022 - Just stirring the Kool-AidJanuary 5th, 2022 - Just stirring the Kool-Aid
217 Recovery
Corey recants a story about Kool-Aid, Marney prepares to be busy, & How the announcers handled the Buffalo Bills game.
28:37•6 Jan 2023
Stirring Up Reflections: Corey Winfield on Kool-Aid and Recovery
“You know, when you live in sober living, you realize too, you know, like oh, you know, some people are good at fixing cars, some people are good at making kool-aid, some people aren't good at that, but we're all at different places.”
Ever thought a simple story about Kool-Aid could mirror the ups and downs of addiction recovery? In this episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, Corey Winfield takes a unique approach to discuss his journey by drawing parallels with a childhood favorite. Corey dives into the nuances of relapse and recovery, emphasizing how identifying oneself plays a crucial role in the healing process.
He doesn't shy away from sharing his personal experiences in sober living homes, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs that come with it. But that's not all – Corey also touches on the risks associated with playing sports and working hazardous jobs, and how these risks can impact one's recovery journey. Whether you're someone in recovery, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about addiction, this episode offers a blend of humor, heartfelt stories, and valuable insights.
Tune in for a conversation that’s as engaging as it is enlightening.

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