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S1 E18 Finding Hope and Purpose In Recovery
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Jonathan Boyd, a recovery coach, shares his journey from growing up in an alcoholic home to finding sobriety and purpose in life. He discusses the importance of empathy and introspection in recovery and the role of humor in coping with difficult truths. Jonathan emphasizes that addiction is a chronic health condition and that recovery is possible for everyone. He highlights the significance of finding hope and turning it into purpose. Jonathan's life now revolves around exercise, cooking, family time, and his work in the recovery field.
Takeaways
- Growing up in an alcoholic home and experiencing addiction early in life can shape one's empathy and provide a natural skill set for working in the recovery field.
- Recovery is a journey of introspection and self-discovery, where individuals can find hope and turn it into purpose.
- Addiction is a chronic health condition that requires a comprehensive treatment approach, including medication, therapy, group support, and coaching.
- Creating a routine and introducing predictability into one's life can be essential for maintaining sobriety.
- Recovery is possible for everyone, and it is important to believe in the possibility of change and a better life.
- Finding humor and levity in the recovery journey can help cope with difficult truths and provide a sense of relief.
- Engaging in activities like exercise, cooking, and spending time with family can contribute to a healthier and more fulfilling life in recovery.
Titles
- Finding Hope and Purpose in Recovery
- Recovery: A Journey of Self-Discovery and Transformation
Sound Bites
- "Recovery is possible for everybody."
- "I put too much focus on abstinence because I just don't want to drink."
- "Recovery is possible for everyone, you know."
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
09:59
Early Life and Moving to a Remote Area
15:29
Transition from Food Industry to Recovery
33:41
Life in Recovery and Advice for Others
37:36
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