Omar Pinto
Omar Pinto
SHAIR 174: Genius Recovery with Joe Polish
SHAIR 174: Genius Recovery with Joe Polish
SHAIR 174: Genius Recovery with Joe Polish
Tuesday 12th June 2018
Joe Polish discusses his journey from addiction to recovery on The SHAIR Recovery Podcast, focusing on compassion, fitness, and community support.
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Get the buttons here!Joe Polish: Redefining Recovery with Compassion and Community
I actually look at addiction as a solution which is hard for some people to grapple with because it's like a solution- it's wrecking my life, it's destroying my life. And so to get to the underlying cause of the pain, then you can, you know, you can be better equipped to deal with it, if you can at least recognize that you're not doing this stuff in many cases, because you're a horrible person, you're just in pain.
Joe Polish is a name you might recognize from the world of marketing, but his story goes far beyond business success. In this episode of The SHAIR Recovery Podcast, Joe sits down with host Omar Pinto to share his transformative journey from addiction to recovery. Joe, the mastermind behind Piranha Marketing and the creator of Genius Recovery, opens up about his struggles and triumphs, offering a fresh perspective on what it means to overcome addiction.
Joe's mission is to change the global conversation around addiction from one of judgment to one of compassion. He discusses his various pathways to recovery, including traditional 12-step programs, innovative plant medicines like ibogaine and ayahuasca, and the importance of addressing underlying trauma. His approach is holistic, emphasizing not just sobriety but overall well-being. Physical fitness plays a crucial role in Joe's recovery.
He shares how daily burpees and weightlifting have been instrumental in his journey, along with spiritual practices like transcendental meditation and kundalini yoga. Joe's story is a testament to the power of integrating mind, body, and spirit in the recovery process. The episode also delves into the impact of addiction on relationships. Joe offers insights on how to repair and rebuild connections with loved ones, highlighting the importance of community and support.
He stresses that recovery is not a solitary journey but one that thrives on collective strength. Joe's candid discussion includes his upcoming book collaboration with Anna David and Hal Elrod, 'The Miracle Morning for Addiction Recovery'. He hopes to provide practical tools and inspiration for those on their own recovery paths. Throughout the conversation, Joe's compassionate approach shines through, making this episode a must-listen for anyone affected by addiction.
Whether you're seeking new strategies for your own recovery or looking to support someone else, Joe Polish's story offers valuable lessons and hope. Tune in to The SHAIR Recovery Podcast for an inspiring and enlightening conversation.