The Real Geraldo Rivera | Recovery Matters! Episode 68
About this Episode
Recent Episodes from Recovery Matters! Podcast
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Conversations on Recovery: An Open Discussion with Kevin Connelli
Connolly shares his personal experiences with drug and alcohol addiction, the impact it had on his relationships and the constant cycle of recovery and relapse. He discusses his experiences with treatment centers and the struggle of finding inner peace. Despite battling his addiction, Connelli also opens up about his desire to help others, hinting at potentially becoming a recovery coach himself. The candid dialogue offers a deep and genuine insight into the struggles, fears, and hopes surrounding the road to recovery.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:31 Understanding Recovery and Its Impact
01:16 Childhood and Early Life Experiences
02:43 Passions and Interests Growing Up
04:56 Transition into Teenage Years and Early Signs of Addiction
08:20 Struggles with Addiction and Consequences
11:57 Attempts at Recovery and Relapses
11:59 Impact of Addiction on Personal Relationships
17:29 Current State of Recovery and Future Aspirations
27:34 The Importance of Helping Others in Recovery
28:09 Understanding Impulsivity in Addiction
30:12 The Struggle of Relapse
32:09 The Role of Faith in Recovery
35:44 The Consequences of Relapse
36:45 The Power of Choice in Recovery
45:12 The Fear of Relapse
49:11 The Value of Continuous Recovery
52:35 The Role of Helping Others in Personal Recovery
Self-Detoxification and the Road to Sobriety
A conversation with Nico Morales about his journey through addiction, recovery, and personal development.
00:00 Starting the Recovery Journey
01:18 Embracing Recovery
02:50 Overcoming Addiction
05:05 A Typical Day in Addiction
02:46 Finding Purpose in Recovery
41:22 Recovering from Collapse Hips
45:18 Conclusion