Recover Everything
Recover Everything
Episode 6: Will Allphin (Foundation For Recovery)
Episode 6: Will Allphin (Foundation For Recovery)
Episode 6: Will Allphin (Foundation For Recovery)
Monday 10th December 2018
Will Allphin discusses his journey from rocket science to addiction recovery, highlighting the benefits of peer-to-peer support and overcoming shame.
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Get the buttons here!From Rockets to Recovery: Will Allphin's Inspiring Journey
If we're not seeking change, I mean it's going to happen. If we're not seeking growth, then stagnation is the same for me as going backward, and on that I think we're going to end it will.
Ever met a rocket scientist who now dedicates his life to addiction recovery? Meet Will Allphin, the Director of Programs for The Foundation for Recovery. In this episode, Will shares his incredible journey from working on rockets to helping others find their path to sobriety. Co-hosted by Dr. Sarah Schonian, the conversation dives into the benefits of peer-to-peer support in recovery, a method Will passionately advocates for.
He explains how this approach removes the fear and shame often associated with addiction, allowing individuals to connect with others who have walked similar paths. Will also opens up about his personal battles with addiction and how trauma has shaped his recovery journey. He emphasizes the importance of self-validation and changing one's inner dialogue to combat shame.
The episode doesn't shy away from tough topics, discussing the impact of trauma on addiction and the necessity for a recovery system that promotes growth and change. Will's unique perspective, grounded in both his scientific background and personal experience, brings a fresh and inspiring take on the recovery process. If you're looking for an honest and heartfelt discussion about addiction, recovery, and the power of community support, this episode is a must-listen.