Sports, Therapy, and Recovery: A Chat with Corey Winfield
And tell my buddy, Ron, you know I was like bro, you can get that fixed. Is it because you feel like I'm your therapist? I'm not feeling they're always wearing green shirts, whatever.
Ever wondered how sports and therapy can intersect in the journey to recovery? In this episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, Corey Winfield dives into his personal experiences, blending humor and heartfelt insights. Corey reflects on how sports initially served as a coping mechanism for his addiction but also warns about the pitfalls of using them as an excuse to drink.
He opens up about receiving a poignant letter and the emotional weight it carried, adding a layer of authenticity to his narrative. Marney, his co-host, even steps in with a light-hearted apology for Corey, adding a touch of humor to the mix. Throughout the episode, Corey emphasizes the critical role of therapy and seeking help, sharing practical advice on navigating tough situations in recovery.
Whether you're a sports enthusiast or just someone looking for genuine recovery stories, this episode offers a blend of inspiration, practical advice, and a reminder that seeking support is always a strength. Tune in for an engaging conversation that might just shed a tear or two.