Corey Winfield
Corey Winfield
September 1st, 2025 - Looking Back With Kenton
September 1st, 2025 - Looking Back With Kenton
September 1st, 2025 - Looking Back With Kenton
Monday 1st September 2025
Corey Winfield and Kenton Gore discuss addiction's impact and recovery's transformative power in this heartfelt episode.
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93 minutes
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Corey Winfield
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Recovery Reimagined
Financial Health in Recovery
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Recognising the problem is the first step towards recovery.
- Recovery can lead to discovering new passions and a renewed appreciation for life.
- Community support plays a crucial role in overcoming addiction.
- Seeking help away from familiar environments can aid recovery.
- Personal accountability is key to maintaining sobriety.
"I never thought that, you know, it could ever happen to me. Not even 40 yet."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? This episode of 217 Recovery features Corey Winfield and Kenton Gore, who share a candid conversation about Kenton's journey through addiction and recovery. Kenton, who once viewed alcohol as a coping mechanism after the loss of his father, recounts his struggles with denial and the turning point that led him to seek help.
The pair discuss the harsh realities of addiction, including the dangerous allure of alcohol and the toll it can take on one's health and relationships. With humour and honesty, Corey and Kenton explore the importance of recognising the problem and the courage it takes to change. Kenton reflects on how recovery has transformed his life, allowing him to find new passions like photography and a renewed appreciation for life itself.
Their discussion is not only heartfelt but also filled with practical insights into the recovery process, such as the significance of seeking help away from familiar environments and the power of personal accountability. As they delve into the emotional aspects of addiction, listeners are reminded of the importance of community support and self-awareness in the journey to sobriety. Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a compelling look at the resilience required to overcome addiction.
What steps can you take today to support your own or someone else's recovery journey?