Candy and Mike Finnigan: Life, Addiction, and Humility
Because the problem is so desperate: survival is becoming the goal instead of thriving. And my question is: I ain't interested in that?
What happens when an intervention specialist and a musician sit down to talk about life's challenges? In this episode of 'This Life #YOULIVE', Dr. Drew Pinsky, Bob Forrest, and Mike Catherwood welcome Candy and Mike Finnigan for a heart-to-heart conversation. Candy, known for her work as an intervention specialist, and her husband Mike, a talented musician, share their unique perspectives on addiction, trauma, and the recovery journey.
They don't just skim the surface; they dive into the nitty-gritty of what it means to truly thrive in life. From discussing the often-overlooked aspects of PTSD research to examining the marketing strategies in the recovery industry, this episode covers it all. The Finnigans emphasize humility as a cornerstone of recovery and advocate for a holistic approach to treatment.
If you're curious about the difference between merely surviving and genuinely thriving, or if you want to hear firsthand experiences from two people deeply involved in the world of addiction and recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It's a blend of professional insights and personal stories that will leave you reflecting on your own journey.