Guy Morris: From Rock Bottom to Resilience
Episode Overview
Guy Morris shares his journey from a troubled childhood to a successful, sober life He discusses his struggles with trauma, addiction, and mental health issues Guy emphasises the importance of self-awareness, self-love, and making intentional choices to live a fulfilling life He delves into the implications of a rapidly changing world and the role of control and acceptance in overcoming addiction and facing life's challenges Guy's powerful insights and thought-provoking reflections offer a unique perspective on addiction, recovery, and personal growth
The opposite to addiction is connection, and here we are, we are connecting and we are opening up. We are far more likely to stop for a moment and think, 'okay, hang on here, this is my old behavior coming out again, what's going on?' We see it as messages to from our body and from our soul to say, 'hey look, I'm hungry, angry, lonely, tired, let's do something about that, not reach for the bottle or go to whatever addiction you were previously using as a rescue to escape your reality.' We are now better prepared.
What happens when a man decides to change his stars? In this episode, Guy Morris takes us on a journey through his tumultuous life, from childhood homelessness to corporate success. Guy’s story is a testament to the power of resilience and the human spirit. He’s been through it all—addiction, trauma, and mental health struggles—but he didn’t let these define him. Instead, he used them as stepping stones to a better life.
Guy shares his experiences with mind-altering substances and the profound impact his troubled childhood had on his adult life. He talks about the turning points that led him to sobriety and the importance of self-awareness and self-love in his recovery journey. But it’s not just about overcoming addiction; Guy also dives into the challenges of living in a rapidly changing world and how control and acceptance play crucial roles in facing life’s hurdles.
His reflections are raw, real, and incredibly inspiring. Whether you’re struggling with addiction or just looking for a dose of motivation, Guy’s story offers valuable insights and hope for personal growth.