Get In The Herd: McShin Foundation Participant Group with John Shinholser. We talk Early Recovery, and Current TopicsGet In The Herd: McShin Foundation Participant Group with John Shinholser. We talk Early Recovery, and Current Topics
Get In The Herd Podcast at the McShin Foundation Addiction Recovery Resource Center
John Shinholser and the McShin Foundation Group discuss early recovery challenges and staying sober during a national crisis.
34:28•17 Mar 2020
Early Recovery Realities: Wisdom from the McShin Foundation Group
“I'm not going to stop seeking recovery because I used a needle. So we're blessed to be in this environment and not out in that environment.”
Ever wondered how those in early recovery are coping with today's challenges? This episode of 'Get In The Herd' offers a raw and honest look into the lives of the McShin Foundation Participant Group. Led by John Shinholser, the group's president and co-founder, the discussion is both heartfelt and practical. John shares his own journey through long-term recovery, setting the stage for a conversation that tackles the hurdles of staying sober during tumultuous times.
The group dives into the nitty-gritty of maintaining recovery amidst a national crisis, highlighting the significance of civic responsibility and social distancing. They don't shy away from discussing self-centeredness in addiction and how it can be a stumbling block on the path to recovery. But it's not all about the struggles; the group also shares invaluable advice on finding and committing to recovery pathways.
If you're in early recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode is a treasure trove of insights and encouragement. Tune in for a candid conversation that blends personal stories with actionable advice, all aimed at helping you stay the course, even when the going gets tough.

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