Jason Inserra

Powerless to Powerful Recovery Podcast hosted by Jason

Jason Inserra

  • Season 4 Episode 19: Jeff Guthrie

Season 4 Episode 19: Jeff Guthrie

Thursday 26th December 2024

Jeff Guthrie shares his raw and inspiring journey from addiction to recovery and entrepreneurship in this heartfelt episode.
72 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Hopeful
Supportive
Engaging

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Powerless to Powerful Recovery Podcast hosted by Jason
Author:
Jason Inserra
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Jeff Guthrie's Journey: From Addiction to Entrepreneurship

Episode Overview

  • Jeff Guthrie shares his journey from addiction to recovery.
  • Discusses the impact of family dynamics on his early life.
  • Highlights the role of the 12-step program in his sobriety.
  • Explores the importance of community and support systems.
  • Details how he integrates recovery principles into his business.
I had a perfect childhood until my parents got divorced when I was nine.
In this episode of the Powerless to Powerful Recovery Podcast, host Jason Inserra welcomes Jeff Guthrie, owner and founder of Phoenix Roofing and Repair, to share his journey through addiction and recovery. Jeff's story is filled with raw honesty, reflecting on his childhood, his struggles with anger and substance abuse, and the transformative power of the 12-step program.
You'll hear about his early life, bouncing between states and dealing with family dynamics, which ultimately led to his first run-in with the law at just 10 years old. Jeff's candid recounting of his time in prison and his eventual path to sobriety offers a compelling look at the challenges and triumphs of recovery. His experiences are not only relatable but also serve as a beacon of hope for those currently battling addiction.
The episode also highlights the importance of community and support systems in the recovery process. Jeff's connection with other members of the recovery community, including Jason and Ron, underscores the impact that shared experiences and mutual support can have on one's journey to sobriety. Jeff's entrepreneurial spirit shines through as he discusses the founding of his roofing company and how he's managed to integrate his recovery principles into his business.
With light-hearted moments and deep reflections, this episode is both engaging and inspiring. Don't miss out on this heartfelt conversation that could offer the encouragement you need on your own path to recovery.