George's Candid Recovery Journey on the 217 Recovery Podcast
The biggest challenge for me is finding a new way to live. So you know feeling emotions again, getting out, trying to start a life, a healthy life, and sometimes that's tough, because what I used to do was second nature to me pretty much.
Ever wondered what it takes to rebuild your life after addiction? In this episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, Corey Winfield sits down with his friend George, who opens up about his path to recovery. George doesn't hold back as he recounts the hurdles he faced in early recovery, from grappling with suppressed emotions to finding a new way of living without substances. His story is raw and real, shedding light on the often-hidden struggles that come with getting clean.
George emphasizes the critical role of a strong support system, whether it's through therapy, 12-step programs, or sober living environments. He also tackles the stigmas surrounding addiction and recovery, urging listeners to take pride in their journey and to seek help without shame. The conversation between Corey and George is both heartfelt and practical, offering valuable tips for anyone embarking on their own recovery journey.
With a mix of humor and sincerity, Corey and George make this episode a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction, whether directly or through a loved one. Their dialogue not only informs but also inspires, making it clear that recovery is possible with the right support and mindset.