Corey and Marney Winfield on the Highs and Lows of Recovery
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Ever wondered what it's like to mark significant milestones in your recovery journey? Corey Winfield, founder of the 217 Recovery Podcast, and his wife Marney dive into this topic with their usual blend of humor and heartfelt honesty. This episode is a rollercoaster of emotions as Corey reflects on the two-year anniversary of his jail time, a pivotal moment in his path to sobriety.
Marney adds a lighter touch, sharing how she hilariously shut down Corey's attempt at role-playing, showing that even in recovery, there's room for laughter. The couple doesn’t shy away from discussing the nitty-gritty of recovery. They emphasize the importance of looking ahead and making new memories, stressing how vital it is to have a future-focused mindset. Corey and Marney also share their personal experiences with addiction, offering listeners a relatable and genuine perspective.
One key takeaway from this episode is the significance of timing and being heard in the recovery process. Corey talks about how crucial it is to find the right moment to seek help and the impact of having someone listen without judgment. They also touch on practical issues like transportation challenges faced by those in recovery, highlighting how seemingly small obstacles can have a big impact. Giving back is another theme they explore.
Corey and Marney discuss the importance of supporting others in their recovery journeys, showing that sometimes, helping others can be a powerful part of your own healing process. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights wrapped in warmth and humor.