Corey Winfield on Navigating Recovery Challenges and Finding Purpose
Maybe you need to talk to your boss about taking away some hours. Then I'd be going to meetings again, like, yeah, I drank Yesterday and I didn't, I didn't know what to do, and or I wouldn't even hit the meeting.
Ever felt lost in the maze of recovery? Corey Winfield knows the feeling all too well. In this episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, Corey opens up about his personal journey, offering a mix of heartfelt stories and practical advice. Broadcasting from Traverse City, Michigan, Corey shares his experiences, including an upcoming speaking engagement in Gaylord, where he'll discuss the intricacies of recovery.
One of the standout moments is Corey's candid talk about when and how to disclose your recovery status. Whether you're at a social gathering or a professional setting, Corey provides down-to-earth tips on handling these sometimes awkward situations with grace and authenticity. His advice is not just theoretical; it's drawn from real-life encounters that many in recovery will find relatable. Corey also dives into the darker days of recovery, sharing how he copes with negative emotions and stays motivated.
He emphasizes the importance of self-care and finding a sense of purpose. By reflecting on his own struggles and triumphs, Corey offers listeners a beacon of hope and practical strategies to stay focused on their recovery journey. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the ups and downs of recovery. Corey's blend of humor, empathy, and wisdom makes it feel like you're having a chat with a trusted friend who truly understands what you're going through.
Tune in to gain insights, find inspiration, and feel a little less alone on your path to healing.