Jennifer Maneely
Jennifer Maneely
#37 James Brown: Steven Spielberg can't even make this stuff up
#37 James Brown: Steven Spielberg can't even make this stuff up
#37 James Brown: Steven Spielberg can't even make this stuff up
Tuesday 9th March 2021
Join Jennifer Maneely on 'The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast' as she explores James Brown's incredible journey through addiction, trauma, and recovery.
90 minutes
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Author:
Jennifer Maneely
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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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 thought your life was a wild ride? Wait until you hear James Brown's story. In this episode of 'The Unbreakable Boundaries Podcast', host Jennifer Maneely sits down with James, a man whose journey through addiction, trauma, and recovery is nothing short of extraordinary. From growing up in a partying family to enduring childhood abuse, James's life has been filled with challenges. He faced numerous DWIs, lost his home to a fire, and was even stabbed by his ex-wife.
Despite these hurdles, James spent 19 months in an Alaskan prison for DWI and found sobriety, staying clean for nearly 12 years. But life had more twists in store for him. After relapsing due to pain and surgeries, he got two more DWIs before finally reclaiming his sobriety. Jennifer and James dive deep into how trauma can fuel addiction and the tough road to lasting recovery. They discuss the importance of setting boundaries and taking personal responsibility for one's actions.
Jennifer emphasizes the need for constant self-evaluation and boundary adjustments to support a healthier life. James's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of self-reflection and growth. Whether you're struggling with addiction or looking to set healthier boundaries, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in for a raw, unfiltered conversation that will leave you feeling both informed and hopeful.