OL15: Supportive CommunitiesOL15: Supportive Communities
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Jason Jolliffe discusses the transformative power of support groups in addiction recovery and the importance of honest conversations.
34:05•5 Nov 2020
Finding Strength in Support: Jason Jolliffe on Recovery Communities
“There's a certain level of accountability and support that can come from support meetings. Forming healthy habits is difficult for anything new, especially being open and honest (with myself and others).”
Ever felt like pride and ego are holding you back from asking for help? In this episode of the OutstandingLife podcast, host Jason Jolliffe opens up about his own journey with addiction and how joining a support group transformed his path to recovery. Jason shares candidly about the fear of judgment from friends and family, and how overcoming this fear was crucial for his progress.
He describes how his support group became his higher power, providing the accountability and encouragement he needed in the early stages of recovery. The episode dives into the power of honest conversations and the role they play in forming healthy habits. Jason's guests also weigh in, highlighting the importance of having a sponsor and creating safe spaces for open dialogue.
If you're looking for insights on how supportive communities can make a difference in addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It’s a heartfelt discussion that underscores the value of vulnerability and the strength found in communal support.
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