Connor Garvey's Road to Sobriety: A Heartfelt Conversation on Friend of Jerry
We only can keep what we have if we give it away. That's just what we do, you know, that's what I hope. You're going to continue to do, dude, and you're on the right path, dude, to staying sober, and I appreciate you coming on.
What happens when you combine the power of community with the raw honesty of personal struggle? In this episode of 'Friend of Jerry', host Jerry welcomes Connor Garvey, a long-time member of the Friend of Jerry Zoom group. Connor shares his journey from addiction to over six years of sobriety, offering a candid look at the highs and lows of his path to recovery.
Growing up in Dallas, Connor recounts how alcohol and drugs became a part of his life and the toll they took on his relationships and well-being. Through heartfelt stories, he reveals the turning points that led him to seek help and the role the Friend of Jerry community played in his recovery. Jerry also opens up about his own struggles with drug abuse, making this episode a touching dialogue between two individuals who have faced similar battles.
Together, they discuss the importance of seeking professional help, having tough conversations with loved ones, and finding a supportive community. This episode isn't just about staying sober; it's about thriving in sobriety and helping others do the same. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that underscores the power of sharing experiences and supporting each other on the road to recovery.