Alumni Giving Back: Real Stories of Addiction Recovery
Recovery is a journey, not a destination.
Picture this: a group of friends, each with their own battle scars from addiction, coming together to share their journeys and inspire others. That's exactly what you'll find in this episode of Friends In Recovery. Hosts Mike Miles and Ed Chionchio Sr. welcome back Jeff Zeizel and introduce Bob Cox to the mix.
The conversation kicks off with Jeff shedding light on some sobering statistics about opioid deaths, setting the stage for a deep dive into the realities of addiction and recovery. Bob takes center stage as he recounts his path to recovery, including his transformative experience at Genesis House. His story is a powerful reminder that recovery isn't a one-time event but a continuous journey.
The panel also discusses current trends among those seeking help, offering valuable insights for anyone on the path to sobriety or supporting someone who is. One of the standout moments comes when the group emphasizes the importance of giving back. They share how contributing to others' recovery journeys has helped them maintain their own sobriety. Bob talks about his involvement with the Easy Does It (EDI) club, highlighting how community and support play crucial roles in staying sober.
If you're looking for real, heartfelt stories and practical advice on navigating addiction recovery, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just about the struggles; it's about the triumphs and the ongoing effort to live a better life. Tune in and be part of this supportive community.