Neil Scott
Neil Scott
A Journey in Long Term Recovery: 32 Years of Experience, Strength and Hope
A Journey in Long Term Recovery: 32 Years of Experience, Strength and Hope
A Journey in Long Term Recovery: 32 Years of Experience, Strength and Hope
Friday 22nd October 2021
Join Neil Scott as he talks to George Comisky about his 32-year journey in recovery, family support, and the power of community.
23 minutes
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Neil Scott
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!George Comisky: 32 Years of Resilience and Recovery Wisdom
Recovery should be progressive in a positive sense, and the kinds of things you're talking about exemplify recovery enhancement, making it better and clearing the way and opening up the windows, opening up the doors, opening up the hearts.
What does it take to stay on the path of recovery for over three decades? In this episode of 'Recovery Coast to Coast', Neil Scott sits down with George Comisky, a man who has dedicated 32 years to his journey of sobriety. Comisky opens up about the pivotal moments and challenges that shaped his recovery, offering a treasure trove of insights for anyone facing similar battles.
From the importance of family support to the role of community in sustaining recovery, Comisky's story is a beacon of hope. He shares how his siblings' choices left him to fend for himself, leading him to a college in Texas that paid students to attend—an opportunity that became the cornerstone of his recovery journey. Comisky's first year in recovery was marked by guidance and support from those who had walked the path before him.
He emphasizes the significance of surrounding oneself with a community of peers in recovery, highlighting how this network can make a world of difference. Deeply involved in collegiate recovery, Comisky discusses his passion for creating supportive environments for young adults navigating their own recovery journeys. He also touches on the concept of recovery enhancement, sharing how positive reinforcement can bolster the recovery process.
This episode is not just about struggle; it's about triumph and the ongoing journey towards a balanced life. Tune in to hear George Comisky's inspiring story and gain valuable insights into the power of community and positivity in long-term recovery.