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  • Roger's Road to Real: Rediscovering Faith, Recovery, and Authentic Living (Episode 141)

Roger's Road to Real: Rediscovering Faith, Recovery, and Authentic Living (Episode 141)

Monday 22nd July 2024

Therapist Roger Marum shares his journey of faith, recovery, and authenticity in this engaging episode of Genuine Life Recovery.
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Faith, Recovery, and Authentic Living: Roger Marum's Journey

Episode Overview

  • Roger Marum shares his journey from a strict evangelical upbringing to self-discovery.
  • Discusses the impact of COVID-19 on therapy practices and the shift to telehealth.
  • Highlights the importance of community support in the recovery process.
  • Explores the role of faith and acceptance in overcoming personal challenges.
  • Offers insights into finding authenticity and being true to oneself.
The more that I cherished the difficult people in my life, the more I was able to embrace the most difficult person I knew, me.
Ever wondered how faith and recovery intertwine? In this episode of Genuine Life Recovery, Jodie Stevens chats with Roger Marum, a therapist and author who’s got a fascinating story to tell. Roger grew up in a conservative evangelical family, which led to some major struggles with identity and alcohol use. He shares how breaking free from strict beliefs became an act of defiance, and how he navigated the complex journey of maintaining faith amidst doubt and recovery.
The episode dives into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his practice, shifting to telehealth, and the importance of community in recovery. Roger’s reflections are both candid and relatable, offering a unique perspective on finding authenticity and overcoming personal challenges. You’ll hear about his journey from rebellion to self-discovery, the importance of being true to oneself, and how acceptance plays a crucial role in recovery.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with similar struggles or supporting someone who is. Roger’s insights will leave you thinking about your own path to authenticity and recovery. So, why not give it a listen and see what resonates with you?