Recovery Greenhouse with Gerald LottRecovery Greenhouse with Gerald Lott
Sauk Valley Voices of Recovery
'Recovery Greenhouse with Gerald Lott' offers heartfelt conversations and practical advice to support those recovering from substance use disorders.
Episodes: 61
Nurturing Recovery: Stories and Strategies with Gerald Lott
Curious about what fuels a thriving recovery community? 'Recovery Greenhouse with Gerald Lott' is your go-to podcast for heartfelt conversations that nurture growth and healing. Hosted by Gerald Lott, this bi-weekly series dives into the mindsets, programs, and ideas that support people recovering from substance use disorders. Each episode features inspiring guests who share their unique experiences and insights, from peer recovery specialists to family members and community advocates.
Whether it's discussing the power of peer support, the challenges within the criminal justice system, or the delicate balance between family life and recovery, this podcast offers a wealth of wisdom and encouragement. Gerald’s compassionate approach creates a safe space for open dialogue, making 'Recovery Greenhouse' a beacon of hope for anyone touched by addiction. Tune in for uplifting stories and practical advice that can help you or your loved ones on the path to recovery.
Latest Episodes
I'm Fixed, Now What About Them?
Gerald Lott talks about the clash between early sobriety and unchanged family dynamics, stressing that recovery is about changing oneself, not fixing everyone else. He uses humour and the serenity pr…
The First Job in Recovery
Gerald Lott shares how that first job after getting sober can be tangled up with shame, entitlement, fear and money pressure. He offers practical guidance on choosing work that supports recovery rath…
The Definition of Recovery
Gerald Lott offers his personal definition of recovery as intentional good decisions made over time, questioning common ideas about clean dates and abstinence. The episode reflects on availability, e…
Spiritual vs Religious?
Gerald Lott talks about the difference between being spiritual and being religious in recovery, sharing how a personal higher power shapes his sobriety. He reflects on broken decision making in addic…
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