Curt Neider and Shelley Mangum

The Illuminate Recovery Podcast

Curt Neider and Shelley Mangum

  • 032 - Meghan Jones

032 - Meghan Jones

Wednesday 2nd June 2021

Meghan Jones shares her journey from rebellious teen to recovery advocate, emphasizing community support and personal growth in The Illuminate Recovery Podcast.
52 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging

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The Illuminate Recovery Podcast
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Curt Neider and Shelley Mangum
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
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Meghan Jones: Finding Her Path from Rebellion to Recovery

I had felt so incredibly isolated for so long...which is what makes that community aspect, like I said earlier, of when I did eventually get into recovery, so special to me.
Ever wondered how a rebellious teen finds their way to recovery? Meghan Jones' journey from feeling lost and without a tribe to becoming a beacon of change is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode of The Illuminate Recovery Podcast, Meghan opens up about her turbulent youth, the challenges of teenage addiction, and the dark moments of suicidal thoughts. But her story doesn't end there.
Through resilience and determination, Meghan discovered her own rhythm in recovery and has spent the last decade helping others do the same. Meghan’s story highlights the importance of community in recovery. She talks about how finding a supportive tribe can transform and even save lives. This episode also touches on evolving personal values during recovery, understanding oneself better, and rejecting what doesn’t align with those values.
Meghan and the hosts discuss the stigma around mental health treatment and the significant role physical activity plays in mental well-being. Listeners will find valuable insights into the impact of shared experiences and tribalism in recovery journeys. Meghan's story is a powerful reminder that it's never too late to change and promote positive transformation in oneself and others.
Whether you're struggling with addiction, supporting someone who is, or just interested in mental health, this episode offers hope, practical advice, and a sense of community.