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The Start Healing Project-S2 Episode 2 Josh
The Start Healing Project-S2 Episode 2 Josh
The Start Healing Project-S2 Episode 2 Josh
Thursday 5th September 2024
Join Josh as he shares his journey through chronic pain, mental health challenges, and the power of community support in this inspiring episode.
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52 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Supportive
Encouraging
Authentic
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Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Josh's Journey: Chronic Pain, Mental Health, and Resilience
Episode Overview
- Importance of emotional intelligence in recovery
- Small daily improvements can lead to significant changes
- Community support is crucial for mental health recovery
- Balancing physical activity despite chronic pain
- Volunteering can provide purpose and connection
A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit
Meet Josh, a Peer Recovery Specialist intern at Robin's Hope, who shares his journey through chronic pain, depression, and anxiety in this heartwarming episode of the Start Healing Project. Josh’s story is a testament to resilience and the power of community support. From his early struggles with chronic pain starting in 2006 to finding solace in volunteering with NAMI, Josh's journey is filled with ups and downs that many can relate to.
His candid reflections on living with pain and mental health challenges offer hope and practical advice for those facing similar battles. Josh talks about the significance of emotional intelligence and how small daily improvements can lead to significant life changes. He also shares his experience of finding balance through physical activities like walking and pickleball, despite his physical limitations.
By recounting his path to becoming a Peer Recovery Specialist, Josh highlights the importance of peer support and community involvement in recovery. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or practical tips on managing chronic pain and mental health, Josh’s story is sure to resonate. Tune in to hear how he navigates his daily life with strength and humour, offering a beacon of hope for anyone on a similar journey.