The McShin Foundation
The McShin Foundation
Get in the Herd with host Nathan Mitchell & guest John Pait
Get in the Herd with host Nathan Mitchell & guest John Pait
Get in the Herd with host Nathan Mitchell & guest John Pait
Wednesday 27th October 2021
Join Nathan Mitchell and John Pait on 'Get in the Herd' as they discuss John's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery.
62 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!John Pait's Road to Recovery: Overcoming Addiction with Community Support
I enjoy and enjoyed working with the new guys coming in and the new girls coming from Chesterfield when they're here and just talking to them and listening to them and trying, just telling them what I experienced when I was in Scott House and what it was like over there.
Have you ever wondered what it truly takes to break free from addiction and rebuild your life? In this episode of 'Get in the Herd', Nathan Mitchell sits down with John Pait, a recovery coach and house leader at McShin. John opens up about his journey from addiction to recovery, shedding light on the crucial role of community support in this process. His story is one of resilience, empathy, and the power of connection.
John shares his experiences with the Peer Recovery Specialist training and the steps he's taken to achieve certification. He talks candidly about the challenges of overcoming isolation and fear, dealing with triggers, and finding purpose in life post-addiction. His insights into the importance of family and the impact of addiction on employment are both moving and enlightening. Throughout their conversation, John's passion for helping others in their recovery journey shines through.
He emphasizes the transformative power of listening and empathy, illustrating how these qualities foster a sense of belonging and connection for those struggling with addiction. This episode is a heartfelt reminder of the human spirit's resilience and the importance of community support in recovery. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety, supporting a loved one, or simply seeking to understand more about addiction recovery, John's story offers hope, courage, and a profound sense of connection.