Sharon Courtot
Sharon Courtot
Getting Unstuck, 11/23/20, Ep. 21: "Waking Up"
Getting Unstuck, 11/23/20, Ep. 21: "Waking Up"
Getting Unstuck, 11/23/20, Ep. 21: "Waking Up"
Monday 23rd November 2020
Michael J. Gallagher shares his journey from cult life and addiction to recovery and transformation in this episode of 'Getting Unstuck'.
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Get the buttons here!Michael J. Gallagher: From Cult Life to Recovery and Transformation
The first step in courage isn't necessarily action, it's intention. That's where the courage lies, because I think underneath, when we're living that kind of a life, any kind of life.
Imagine growing up in a world where your every move is controlled, and stepping out of line means being shunned. This was Michael J. Gallagher's reality. In this gripping episode of 'Getting Unstuck', Sharon Courtot sits down with Michael to discuss his book, *Waking Up: A Guide for Transformation*. Michael recounts his harrowing upbringing in a cult and his subsequent battles with alcohol and drug addiction.
His story is one of resilience, highlighting the intense mental control exerted by cults and the struggles of dealing with racing thoughts. Through rehab and sheer determination, Michael managed to break free from these chains. He emphasizes the role of intention and courage in overcoming such profound challenges. Michael also shares how forgiveness and gratitude have played crucial roles in his journey towards peace and happiness.
This episode isn't just about the darkness; it's about the light at the end of the tunnel and the steps you can take to get there.