Grit and Grace: Angie and Dallas Discuss COVID-19 and Recovery
It's like you know, if you get sick and get covid and you have to isolate, and it's going to be one of those tougher days to stay sober, you know, but you can do it.
Imagine facing COVID-19 with the same resilience you need to overcome addiction. In this episode of 'The Elevate Experience', host Dallas sits down with Angie Manson, CEO of Elevate Addiction Services, to talk about their personal battles with COVID-19 and how it mirrors the journey of addiction recovery. Both caught the virus at the start of 2022, and they quickly noticed parallels between the symptoms of COVID-19 and withdrawal.
It was a tough start to the year, but their experiences brought new insights into managing challenges while staying sober. Angie and Dallas explore how self-care and mindfulness became essential tools during their illness. They also delve into handling emotions within the sober community and the importance of gratitude and appreciation in their recovery journeys. This conversation is packed with raw honesty and practical advice, making it a must-listen for anyone navigating similar struggles.