Corey Winfield's 700th Episode: Sober Fun, Family Bonds, and Fantasy Football
You think about where we were and where we are now and in just such a short time, but it seems like so long ago, and I don't know if that's just like a sober thing, like we remember our days now.
Ever wondered how fantasy football can be a tool for sobriety? In the 700th episode of the 217 Recovery Podcast, Corey Winfield takes listeners on a journey through his experiences with addiction and recovery. Corey dives into how he uses fantasy football as a fun, engaging way to stay sober. It's not just about the game; it's about finding joy in new hobbies and creating supportive communities.
He shares how family support has been a cornerstone in his recovery, offering a glimpse into the strength and love that has helped him along the way. Additionally, Corey discusses the 217 Recovery Discord chats, highlighting how this online community offers a safe space for sharing stories and finding support. With candid reflections on relapse, the denial stages of grief, and the effectiveness of addiction treatment programs, this episode is packed with insights and practical advice.
Corey’s journey led him to start the 217 Recovery Podcast and a non-profit organization dedicated to helping those in early recovery or still battling addiction. Tune in to hear Corey’s heartfelt stories and discover how he's turning his struggles into strengths.