Jeremy Gilbert's Journey: From Trauma to Transformation
Episode Overview
JG shares his journey from losing his identity after a football injury to finding himself again. He discusses the challenges of working in the restaurant and music industries while dealing with unresolved trauma. JG highlights the role of fitness and holistic approaches in his recovery at Elevate. The conversation underscores the importance of community support in overcoming addiction. JG reflects on the transformative power of facing one's fears and embracing personal growth.
I remember that moment of losing my whole identity at 18 with no backup plan.
In this compelling episode of the GOING ROGUE Podcast, Angie Manson welcomes Jeremy Gilbert, affectionately known as JG, to share his remarkable journey from trauma to transformation. JG opens up about his life before joining Elevate Addiction Services, detailing his struggle with identity loss after a football injury and the tumultuous path he took through the restaurant and music industries.
His candid reflections offer a raw look at the highs and lows of his journey, marked by unresolved trauma and a relentless search for self-discovery. JG’s story is not just about overcoming adversity but also about finding purpose and healing through holistic approaches, including fitness and community support at Elevate. His experiences highlight the importance of physical health, emotional resilience, and spiritual growth in recovery.
Angie and JG’s conversation is filled with moments of humour, honesty, and heartfelt insights that make this episode both relatable and inspiring. Whether you’re seeking motivation or simply an engaging story of personal growth, this episode is a must-listen. Reflecting on the power of community and the transformative impact of facing one’s fears, JG’s journey serves as a reminder that it’s never too late to find your path and thrive.