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Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center

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  • Get in the Herd Live from Henrico East Jail with Greg Jones Recovery Inspiration

Get in the Herd Live from Henrico East Jail with Greg Jones Recovery Inspiration

Thursday 17th August 2023

Hear Greg Jones's inspiring recovery story from Henrico East Jail on 'Get In The Herd'. Discover the power of commitment and support in overcoming addiction.
56 minutes
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Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center
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Greg Jones: Overcoming Challenges in Recovery from Henrico East Jail

Episode Overview

  • Commitment is essential for initiating change and sustaining recovery.
  • Recovery involves discomfort, but committing to change can lead to a transformed, fulfilling life.
  • Connecting with recovery communities and supportive relationships is crucial for long-term recovery.
  • Avoiding triggers and old habits is fundamental to maintaining recovery and avoiding relapse.
  • Sustained recovery is achievable through commitment, support, and a willingness to make positive choices.
You can have anything in recovery you want but don't take the first drug. Don't wake the monster up. It's as easy and simple as that.
Imagine navigating the rocky path of recovery while behind bars. That's exactly what Greg Jones discusses in this gripping episode of 'Get In The Herd'. Broadcasting live from Henrico East Jail, Greg opens up about his journey towards sustained recovery and the pivotal role that commitment plays in it. He doesn't sugarcoat the difficulties—he talks candidly about the discomfort and challenges he faced, and how he managed to stay on track.
Greg also highlights the importance of building supportive relationships, avoiding triggers, and making positive choices that pave the way for long-term recovery. Whether you're in the thick of your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Greg's story offers valuable insights and inspiration. His experience underscores that no matter where you are, recovery is possible with the right mindset and support system. Tune in to hear a story of resilience and the power of commitment.