Garrett Gilkey on Identity, Faith, and Recovery: A Deep Dive
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What if everything you held dear was suddenly taken from you? In this episode of 'The Sober Truth', George Wood sits down with Garrett Gilkey, a former NFL offensive lineman turned CEO of 'HGC Design. Build.' Garrett's journey from the football field to the business world is anything but ordinary. He shares how he navigated the highs and lows of his career and the pivotal moments that led him to question his identity.
Garrett opens up about the power of surrender, the importance of relationships, and the role vulnerability plays in recovery. Drawing from his own experiences with trauma and societal pressures, he provides a fresh perspective on living in the present moment and fostering meaningful connections. The conversation also touches on the paradoxes within Christ's teachings, offering a unique lens through which to view faith and recovery.
Whether you've faced addiction, mental health struggles, or trauma, Garrett's story offers valuable insights and a compassionate look at the journey to finding one's true self.