Gruntled: A Lighthearted Chat on Recovery and Future Plans
I want all the next generation of people not to have to struggle so much with it, you know, and to be able to come to me or to come to you or to come to anybody and say: look, I got a problem right and that's one thing I stress to my daughter: big time is just being able to come to people and just be open about it and be able to talk about it to people, because schools don't teach our children everything they need to know.
What happens when you mix candid conversations about recovery with a dash of humor and future dreams? You get an episode like 'Gruntled' on the 217 Recovery Podcast. In this engaging episode, Corey and Marney Winfield welcome Justin to their studio for a chat that’s as enlightening as it is entertaining. Justin shares his thoughts on something he swears he'll never do, but might just consider one day.
It's a playful yet sincere discussion that underscores the importance of keeping an open mind in recovery. Corey, Marney, and Justin dive into the significance of creating a supportive environment for those battling addiction. They stress the value of open conversations about addiction and mental health, especially with children, to help break down stigma. The episode also highlights the role of families in the recovery process, advocating for their active involvement and support.
Throughout the conversation, Corey emphasizes the need to normalize discussions about mental health and addiction. He talks about the work their non-profit organization does to assist individuals in early recovery and those still struggling with addiction. This episode is a blend of heartfelt stories, practical advice, and light-hearted banter, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a mix of inspiration, humor, and valuable insights. Tune in to hear how a simple chat can turn into a meaningful exchange about hope, support, and the possibility of a brighter future.