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S1/E1: Eric Jennings - Running to Life
S1/E1: Eric Jennings - Running to Life
S1/E1: Eric Jennings - Running to Life
Wednesday 20th October 2021
Musician Eric Jennings discusses his recovery journey, the role of deep connections, and the power of visibility on 'No Thanks But Yes' podcast.
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Recovery Reimagined
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Eric Jennings: Running Towards a New Life - Conversations on Recovery
I think recovery visibility is important for us to know those around us who are in recovery or impacted by addiction and, and as I told, you gave me a little bit of that hope shot, and so that's that's a good thing.
Eric Jennings, a talented musician and an old friend of host Donald McDonald, brings a refreshing perspective to the 'No Thanks But Yes' podcast. In this lively episode, Eric opens up about his journey from addiction to recovery, sharing how he has found joy and purpose along the way. They chat about everything from coffee and music to the quirks of vacuum cleaners, but the heart of the conversation is Eric's inspiring story of transformation.
Eric dives into the importance of building meaningful relationships and how they have been a cornerstone in his recovery. He emphasizes the power of visibility in recovery—seeing others who have triumphed over addiction can be a beacon of hope for those still struggling. This episode isn't just about the challenges of addiction; it's about the joy and fulfillment that come with recovery. One particularly touching part of the conversation is Eric's metaphor of 'running to life'.
He explains how running has become a symbol of his recovery journey, representing both the physical and emotional strides he's made. It's a beautiful reminder that recovery is not just about leaving something behind but also about moving towards something better. For anyone interested in authentic, heartfelt discussions on addiction and recovery, this episode offers a blend of humor, hope, and real-life insights. Tune in to hear Eric Jennings' story and find inspiration in his path to a liberated life.