The Recovery Hour

The Recovery Hour

The Recovery Hour

  • Episode 94 - Peers In Recovery

Episode 94 - Peers In Recovery

Wednesday 12th October 2022

Join Bill Carruthers and Tanisha Character as they chat with Jessica and Destine about peer support's vital role in recovery on 'The Recovery Hour'.
46 minutes
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Peer Power: The Heart of Recovery with Jessica and Destine

Sometimes you know, just accepting that those demons are there, they're going to be there, you know, they're always laying, waiting for you to let your guard down or to slip up, and if you don't constantly acknowledge that you know you deserve a better life, you deserve all the good things in life, then it can easily slip away from you.
Ever wondered how peer support can transform the recovery journey? In this episode of 'The Recovery Hour', hosts Bill Carruthers and Tanisha Character sit down with Jessica and Destine from the Grit and Grace Recovery Community. They dive into an honest conversation about the life-changing perceptions recovery has brought into their lives. With both hosts and guests being in long-term recovery, the discussion is filled with personal anecdotes and real-world advice that resonates deeply with anyone touched by addiction.
The episode covers a range of topics, from the Rockdale County Stepping Up Initiative to the essential role of lifestyle changes and therapy in recovery.
One standout moment comes when a guest shares, 'Sometimes you know, just accepting that those demons are there, they're going to be there, you know, they're always laying, waiting for you to let your guard down or to slip up, and if you don't constantly acknowledge that you know you deserve a better life, you deserve all the good things in life, then it can easily slip away from you'. This raw honesty is both moving and motivating.
If you're looking for inspiration and practical tips to support your recovery journey or that of a loved one, this episode is a treasure trove of insights. Tune in for a heartfelt discussion on the power of positive connections and the celebration of recovery milestones.