Leigh Ann Hello and Michael Govier
Leigh Ann Hello and Michael Govier
Emily Rooker | September 20th, 2021
Emily Rooker | September 20th, 2021
Emily Rooker | September 20th, 2021
Monday 20th September 2021
Join Leigh Ann and Michael Govier with guest Emily Rooker as they discuss addiction, self-discovery, and societal expectations on 'First Day Pod'.
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Leigh Ann Hello and Michael Govier
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Sobriety Day by Day
Mindfulness & Emotional Wellbeing
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Relationships & Community
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Emily Rooker Talks Addiction, Self-Discovery, and Breaking Free from Societal Norms
I think the scariest thing you can do is to go for your dream, not knowing if it's going to work out, not caring how people think of you, just sort of like taking a leap of faith and trusting the world and the people around you to take care of you, is very scary and difficult.
Ever wondered how societal pressures shape our journey through addiction and self-discovery? In this episode of 'First Day Pod', hosts Leigh Ann and Michael Govier welcome Emily Rooker for an open-hearted conversation that tackles these very questions. Emily doesn't just share her story; she brings a refreshing honesty to the table, discussing her struggles with addiction and the path she's taken to reclaim her life.
Her insights offer a unique perspective on viewing addiction not as a personal failure but as a continuous journey of growth. As Emily poignantly states, 'Taking a leap of faith and trusting the world around you is both scary and liberating'. This episode isn't just about addiction; it dives into the societal expectations that often fuel our insecurities and self-doubt.
From body image issues to the relentless pressure of advertising, the discussion highlights the importance of finding personal happiness and fulfillment, irrespective of societal norms. Leigh Ann and Michael's candid approach creates a space where listeners can reflect on their own experiences and find solace in shared stories. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode promises to leave you with a sense of hope and encouragement.
Tune in for a blend of serious insights, light-hearted moments, and heartfelt advice that makes 'First Day Pod' a must-listen for anyone navigating the complexities of addiction and self-discovery.