The McShin Foundation
The McShin Foundation
Get in the Herd with Raymond Ruybe, Coley Hudgins, and Charles Barbardo
Get in the Herd with Raymond Ruybe, Coley Hudgins, and Charles Barbardo
Get in the Herd with Raymond Ruybe, Coley Hudgins, and Charles Barbardo
Tuesday 27th September 2022
Hear Raymond Ruybe, Coley Hudgins, and Charles Barbardo discuss addiction recovery, peer support, and community engagement on 'Get In The Herd'.
53 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
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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!Real Stories of Recovery: Raymond Ruybe, Coley Hudgins, and Charles Barbardo Share Their Journeys
Sometimes it's just one breath at a time.
Ever wondered what it's really like to walk the path of addiction recovery? In this heartfelt episode of 'Get In The Herd', host Raymond Ruybe sits down with Coley Hudgins and Charles Barbardo to discuss their personal battles with addiction and the transformative power of recovery. These three voices bring raw honesty and hope to the table, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.
Raymond, Coley, and Charles dive deep into their experiences, highlighting how the McShin Foundation has played a pivotal role in their journeys. They talk about the critical role of peer support, where shared experiences foster a sense of belonging and understanding that can be hard to find elsewhere. It's not just about staying sober; it's about building a community that lifts each other up. The conversation also touches on the often controversial topic of safe injection sites.
While these sites may spark debate, the hosts share how they can reduce overdose deaths and encourage individuals to seek treatment. It's a harm reduction approach that prioritizes health and safety, offering a lifeline to those still struggling. But recovery isn't just about avoiding relapse; it's about finding joy and purpose in sober living. Raymond, Coley, and Charles share how community engagement and social activities, from cookouts to museum visits, have given them a renewed sense of purpose.
These events are more than just fun—they're vital in helping individuals rebuild their lives and connect with others on the same journey. Their stories are filled with candid reflections on the highs and lows of recovery, offering inspiration and practical insights for anyone facing similar challenges. If you or someone you love is grappling with addiction, this episode provides a powerful reminder that recovery is possible with the right support and resources.