Josh & Drew
Josh & Drew
no shame
no shame
no shame
Monday 1st August 2022
Discover Jay's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery in 'Unashamed Recovery'. A story of resilience, acceptance, and the power of community.
37 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Transformative
About this podcast
Author:
Josh & Drew
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Jay shares his journey from being a 'garbage can junkie' to finding recovery through acceptance and love
- Tools for staying sober: prayer, meditation, therapy, meetings, and helping others
- Importance of mindfulness and multiple pathways to recovery highlighted in Jay's story
- Challenges faced and triumphs experienced on the road to sobriety
- Breaking the stigma and shame associated with addiction through authentic storytelling
I've engulfed myself with recovery. I don't know. There's so much more I could do, but what I'm doing right now is working.
Meet Jay, a man whose life journey is anything but ordinary. In this episode of 'Unashamed Recovery', hosts Josh and Drew sit down with Jay, a self-proclaimed 'garbage can junkie' who has battled through the darkest corners of addiction to find a new lease on life. From a tumultuous childhood to a career as a firefighter, Jay's story is filled with twists, turns, and raw honesty.
He openly discusses how his passion for helping others and his adrenaline-chasing career masked deeper issues, leading him down a path of substance abuse. But Jay's tale isn't just about the struggle; it's about the incredible resilience that brought him back from the brink. Through acceptance, love, and a variety of recovery tools like prayer, meditation, and therapy, Jay has forged a new path for himself.
His journey is a testament to the power of vulnerability and the importance of a supportive community. If you're looking for an inspiring story that breaks the stigma around addiction and showcases the strength of the human spirit, this episode is a must-listen.