Jennifer Maneely

The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast

Jennifer Maneely

  • #33 Polly Shares with Us Her Journey into Recovery

#33 Polly Shares with Us Her Journey into Recovery

Tuesday 2nd February 2021

Polly Jessen discusses her recovery journey, emphasizing the importance of boundaries and spirituality in 'The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast'.
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The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast
Author:
Jennifer Maneely
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Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Polly Jessen: Navigating Recovery with Boundaries and Spirituality

Boundaries is something that is forever changing, growing, morphing, and something to keep a constant check up on. This podcast is your check-in for your own boundaries, and maybe even give you the strength and wisdom to set the boundaries you know you have been needing to.
Ever wondered how boundaries can shape your recovery journey? Meet Polly Jessen, a beacon of resilience and wisdom in this episode of 'The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast'. Born and raised in Kingsport, TN, Polly battled active addiction for eight challenging years. Today, she celebrates over eight years of continuous recovery and works as a Recovery Navigator for Crisis Services at Frontier Health in Johnson City, TN.
In her conversation with host Jennifer Maneely, Polly opens up about the pivotal role boundaries have played in her recovery. She explains that boundaries aren't just set-and-forget; they are dynamic and need constant attention. Through her personal anecdotes, Polly reveals the struggles she faced and the lessons she learned in maintaining these boundaries. But Polly's story doesn't stop at boundaries.
She delves into the spiritual aspect of her recovery, sharing how connecting with her higher power has brought her peace and strength. For Polly, spirituality isn't just a part of her recovery; it's a cornerstone that supports her daily life. The episode also offers valuable advice for those supporting loved ones in recovery. Polly emphasizes the importance of respecting their boundaries and understanding their unique journeys.
Her insights are not only practical but also deeply empathetic, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction. With an amazing wife and two wonderful children, Polly's life is a testament to the power of recovery and the importance of community support. Tune in to hear her inspiring story and gain practical wisdom on setting and maintaining boundaries in your own recovery journey.