Mark Perry

Missed The Mark

Mark Perry

  • Telling my story

Telling my story

Thursday 6th August 2020

Hear Mark Perry's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery on 'Missed The Mark'. Discover the power of honesty, support, and routine.
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78 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging

About this podcast

Missed The Mark
Author:
Mark Perry
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Mark's Journey: From Chaos to Clarity on Missed The Mark

I came to the grips that like, okay, I was down and killing myself and nothing really has fixed that hole that I'm feeling.
What happens when your childhood is steeped in chaos, and you grow up in a world where addiction is the norm? In this gripping episode of 'Missed The Mark', hosted by Gabe, Mark Perry opens up about his tumultuous journey from addiction to recovery. Mark’s story starts with his early years, surrounded by the party lifestyle of his parents who battled their own addictions.
This environment set the stage for his struggles with anxiety and substance abuse as he grew older. Mark doesn't hold back as he talks about how addiction impacted his relationships and the dark places it took him. But this isn’t just a tale of struggle; it’s one of hope and resilience. Mark shares the pivotal moments that led him to seek help and the support systems that played a crucial role in his recovery.
He highlights the importance of honesty and vulnerability, especially in the tough times brought on by COVID-19. One of the key takeaways from Mark’s story is the power of ritual and routine in maintaining sobriety. Whether it's daily affirmations or reaching out for support, these practices have been lifelines for him. His candid reflections offer valuable insights for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
If you’re looking for an episode that combines raw honesty with practical advice, this one’s for you. Mark’s journey is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the transformative power of community. Tune in to hear a story that’s as inspiring as it is real.