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#238 - Matthew Perry's Death, California Sober, and Bad Counsel
#238 - Matthew Perry's Death, California Sober, and Bad Counsel
#238 - Matthew Perry's Death, California Sober, and Bad Counsel
Saturday 17th February 2024
Dive into Matthew Perry's addiction story, the risks of 'California Sober', and the power of faith-based recovery on The Addiction Connection Podcast.
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Get the buttons here!Matthew Perry's Story: The Perils of 'California Sober' and Finding True Guidance
Episode Overview
- Explore the tragic circumstances surrounding Matthew Perry's death and the concept of 'California Sober'
- Reflect on the dangers of substituting addiction with alternative substances
- Discuss the importance of seeking true help and counsel rooted in faith
- Highlight the risks of following bad counsel in addiction recovery journeys
- Emphasize the transformative power of embracing faith in overcoming addiction
The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it. - Proverbs 22:3
Ever wondered how Hollywood stars cope with addiction? In this episode of 'The Addiction Connection Podcast', hosts Dr. Mark E. Shaw, CJ McMurry, and Jim Quigley take a deep dive into the life and struggles of actor Matthew Perry. They shed light on the concept of 'California Sober', where individuals abstain from certain substances but continue using others, and the potential pitfalls of this approach.
Through heartfelt discussion, they emphasize the importance of seeking authentic help and counsel, grounded in faith and genuine transformation. The hosts use Matthew Perry's story as a powerful reminder of the dangers of misguided advice and the hope that can be found in a faith-based recovery journey. Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a compassionate perspective on finding true healing.