Facing Relapse and Self-Sabotage: Corey Winfield's Candid Chat
When you're going to meetings and talking to other people and getting stuff off your chest, it's different.
Picture this: you're on the path to recovery, and then out of nowhere, you hit a bump called relapse. Corey Winfield knows that feeling all too well. In this episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, Corey dives into the raw realities of relapse and self-sabotage. He starts by sharing a recent story about someone he knows who relapsed, stressing the importance of support over judgment.
Corey’s approach is refreshingly honest as he opens up about his own struggles with self-sabotage, making it clear that even those who seem to have it all together face their own battles. The episode is a mix of personal anecdotes and practical advice, all wrapped up in Corey’s relatable style. He talks about the benefits of attending meetings and connecting with others who understand the journey.
It’s not just about staying sober; it’s about building a community that lifts each other up. Corey’s key takeaways? Stay positive, be honest with yourself and others, and lean on your support network. If you’re looking for a conversation that feels like a heart-to-heart with a friend who truly gets it, this episode is for you.