rockandrecovery.com/Akron, OH
rockandrecovery.com/Akron, OH
'Stay Standing, Stay Sober, and Steady On: Prologue'
'Stay Standing, Stay Sober, and Steady On: Prologue'
'Stay Standing, Stay Sober, and Steady On: Prologue'
Wednesday 26th August 2020
Join Marc Lee Shannon on 'Recovery Talks: The Podcast' as he shares his vision for supporting those in recovery from addiction and mental health struggles.
8 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
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rockandrecovery.com/Akron, OH
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Finding Strength in Sobriety: Marc Lee Shannon's Vision for Recovery Talks
I want to use my voice as an advocate for those who suffer the unbearable pain that addiction brings into life. I want to shout out against the stigma. I want to help people that understand that addiction is not the result of a lack of character and recovery is not simply a matter of willpower.
What does it take to turn the tide against addiction and mental health struggles? In the opening episode of 'Recovery Talks: The Podcast', musician and recovery advocate Marc Lee Shannon dives into this question with heartfelt honesty. He paints a vivid picture of his vision for the podcast, shedding light on its mission to support those in recovery from substance abuse and mental health issues.
Marc also explores the historical roots of 'Rock and Recovery' in Akron, Ohio, connecting it to the local radio station 91-3 The Summit and thesummit.fm. This episode is more than just an introduction; it's a call to arms for anyone battling addiction or mental health challenges. Marc's genuine approach provides a safe space for guests to share their journeys, aiming to dismantle the stigma surrounding these issues.
He emphasizes the power of reframing life's challenges, a strategy that has been pivotal in his own recovery. Through stories of resilience and compassion, Marc hopes to inspire others to find strength in their own recovery journeys. As the series unfolds, listeners can anticipate a diverse lineup of guests, from musicians to business leaders, each bringing their unique experiences and insights. Marc's message is clear: you are not alone, and together, we can overcome even the toughest obstacles.