David Lewry
David Lewry
Glenn's Story
Glenn's Story
Glenn's Story
Wednesday 11th January 2023
Listen to Glenn's inspiring journey of recovery and cultural reconnection on 'Voices in Recovery'.
61 minutes
Inspiring
Encouraging
Hopeful
Supportive
Authentic
About this podcast
Author:
David Lewry
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Glenn's Path: From Darkness to Cultural Reconnection and Recovery
I just started listening, I started to realize, like I don't know what's best for me and I probably never have.
What happens when you reconnect with your roots while battling addiction? Glenn's story on 'Voices in Recovery' offers a poignant answer. Growing up, Glenn faced rigid dogma and a void of spirituality that left him grappling with substance abuse. As a Cree Metis, he eventually found solace and direction by embracing his cultural heritage. This episode, hosted by David Lewry, dives deep into Glenn's harrowing experiences with abuse, homelessness, and the mental health struggles that accompanied his addiction.
But it's not all gloom; Glenn's journey is also one of resilience and transformation. He talks about the turning point when he decided to give back to his community, finding purpose and strength in helping others. His story underscores the power of listening and being open to support, capturing the essence of recovery in a way that’s both raw and uplifting.
If you’re looking for a story that combines struggle, cultural awakening, and the triumph of the human spirit, this episode is a must-listen.