Jess’s SobrieTea

Jess’s SobrieTea

Jess’s SobrieTea

  • God's Little Buddy part 1

God's Little Buddy part 1

Monday 31st January 2022

Join Jess's SobrieTea as Greg shares his recovery journey from schizophrenia and addiction, highlighting faith, support systems, and holistic medicine.
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31 minutes
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Hopeful
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Healing
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Faith and Healing: Greg's Battle with Schizophrenia and Addiction

I don't think we ever know what that purpose is. I don't know what it is right now, and that's all good with me.
Ever wondered how faith and spirituality can impact recovery from severe mental health issues? In this episode of 'Jess's SobrieTea', special guest Greg opens up about his personal battles with schizophrenia and addiction. Drawing from his book, 'God's Little Buddy', Greg dives deep into the dark world of negative voices and delusions that plagued his life. He shares how turning to faith and spirituality became his anchor, helping him navigate through these turbulent waters.
Greg firmly believes that God resides in everyone, offering guidance and support in times of need. But it's not just about faith; Greg also emphasizes the importance of having a strong support system. Whether it's through 12-step programs or other community networks, having people to lean on made a significant difference in his journey. Another fascinating aspect of this episode is Greg's take on holistic medicine.
He shares practical tips, like freezing fish oil capsules to avoid those dreaded fishy burps, and argues that holistic approaches can often work faster than traditional Western medicine. Greg's story is a beacon of hope, showing that recovery is possible even when faced with daunting challenges. His experiences offer valuable insights and support for anyone grappling with mental health issues, addiction, or both.
Tune in to hear Greg's inspiring journey and discover how a blend of faith, community support, and holistic medicine can pave the way to mental wellness.