Jesse Heffernan: A Recovery Coach's Insightful Journey
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Ever wondered what it takes to transform a life marred by addiction and mental health struggles into one of purpose and fulfillment? In this engaging episode of 'Better Life in Recovery', host David Stoecker sits down with Jesse Heffernan, a seasoned Recovery Coach Professional and consultant. Jesse opens up about his personal journey, highlighting the pivotal role that community, connection, and self-discovery have played in his recovery process.
With a career that spans coordinating recovery support activities, bringing meetings into jails, and training hundreds of recovery coaches across the United States, Jesse’s story is nothing short of inspiring. Listeners will find Jesse's perspective on emotional maturity and health particularly enlightening. He challenges conventional beliefs about addiction, advocating for a more nuanced understanding that includes the importance of accessible recovery resources.
Jesse also emphasizes the value of integrity and authenticity in maintaining long-term recovery, sharing how these principles have shaped his own journey. But it’s not all serious talk. Jesse’s love for geek culture, disc golf, and coffee adds a relatable and human touch to his story. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a hefty dose of hope.
Tune in to hear Jesse’s empowering narrative and learn how recovery can truly be a journey from merely surviving to genuinely thriving.