Finding Strength: A Conversation on Recovery and Community Involvement
Recovery to me is a certain level of comfortability, like I struggle a lot with anxiety and insecurity. So to me, I guess that would be: the process of recovery is not, is actually bigger than the destination that you're, that you're hoping for, because I learn a lot more through the process and I don't know if I'm ever going to get to that destination.
Ever wondered how recovery can be more than just a personal journey? In this episode of 'Our Story Isn't Over', hosts Aaron Zimmerman, Tristan Schnoke, and Zack Karenchak are joined by special guest Keegan Wicks to dive deep into the multifaceted world of recovery, mental health, and substance abuse. Keegan brings a fresh perspective, emphasizing that recovery isn't just about personal healing but also about giving back to the community and using empowering language.
Aaron shares that recovery is a continuous process, not a final destination, highlighting the importance of finding comfort in the journey itself. The group delves into the significance of civic engagement for those in recovery, discussing how advocating for change can make a real difference. They share personal stories and reflections, offering a beacon of hope and support to anyone facing similar struggles.
This episode also provides valuable resources, including links to petitions and organizations that support recovery and mental health. Whether you're on your own recovery path or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a wealth of insights and encouragement. Tune in for an honest conversation that might just inspire you to take the next step in your journey.