Strength In Time
Strength In Time
23 & 3 - Feat. Greg
23 & 3 - Feat. Greg
23 & 3 - Feat. Greg
Friday 31st March 2023
Join Jarrod and Greg on 'Redeem Yourself' as they discuss overcoming life's hurdles, from bullying to kidney disease, and the power of seeking help.
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55 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!From Philly to Recovery: Greg's Journey on Redeem Yourself Podcast
I definitely been checking it out and you know what I'm saying. Like you know, I got all of this knowledge you know, such as yourself, and I'm holding it selfishly, you know, because the world of addiction is anonymous, like the Group's- anonymous, anonymous, anonymous.
What happens when childhood friends reunite to share their raw, unfiltered stories of struggle and triumph? In this episode of 'Redeem Yourself', Jarrod catches up with his high school buddy Greg, known to some as 'G-Moni'. Greg opens up about his life’s hurdles, from the heartache of losing a father figure to the relentless battle with kidney disease. But this isn't just a tale of hardships; it's a powerful narrative of resilience and the importance of seeking help.
Set against the backdrop of their shared experiences in Philly and Virginia, Jarrod and Greg delve into the impact of bullying and accent discrimination during their formative years. Greg’s journey is a testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the power of community support. He shares how he navigated the complexities of his health issues, emphasizing the crucial role of doing your own research and not solely relying on medical advice.
One of the standout moments is Greg’s candid admission about holding back knowledge. In a world where addiction often carries a cloak of anonymity, Greg urges listeners to break the silence and reach out for help. His story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with life's challenges, showing that no matter how tough things get, there’s always a way forward. If you're looking for a dose of inspiration mixed with heartfelt honesty, this episode is a must-listen.
It’s a compelling reminder that resilience and recovery are possible, even in the face of daunting obstacles.