Ed Chionchio's Road to Recovery: Mindfulness and Mastery on The Funky Brain Podcast
It's not that we stop drinking and stop doing drugs and then life is just rainbows and unicorns. But the one thing about the drinking and the drugging is that we're going to have problem a here and when we start drinking and using to get the problem away, whatever it is, mom, dad, you know, maybe some problem in our life, whatever, when we wake up out of our drunken super Two Days Later Hour, whatever it is, the problem still there.
Ever met someone who turned their life around and now helps others do the same? That's Ed Chionchio, better known as Jersey Ed. In this episode of The Funky Brain Business Podcast, Ed sits down with host Dennis Berry to share his remarkable journey from addiction to sobriety. As the Director of Business Development at Genesis House, one of the top addiction treatment facilities in the U.S., Ed brings a wealth of experience and wisdom to the table.
He also hosts his own podcast, Friends in Recovery, where he continues to advocate for those battling addiction. Ed's story is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. He emphasizes the importance of daily affirmations, support groups, and maintaining a positive mindset. These tools, he believes, are crucial for anyone looking to overcome addiction and achieve life mastery.
Ed's approach is all about being present and mindful, and he encourages everyone to help others in their journey towards recovery. The conversation between Ed and Dennis covers a wide range of topics, from managing stress to personal growth. They delve into the significance of mindfulness and how it can be a game-changer in the path to sobriety.
Ed's insights are not just informative but also deeply supportive, making this episode a must-listen for anyone interested in addiction recovery or personal development. Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or know someone who is, Ed's message is clear: there's no perfect moment to start a new way of life. The best time is now. Tune in to gain valuable insights and perhaps find the motivation you need to take that first step towards a better life.