Ep. 304.5 (Holiday Bonus Episode) Choose Your Struggle with Jay Shifman (@JBShifman)

Published: Nov. 26, 2020, 5:27 a.m.

\u201cWe would rather spend two hours talking to you today than two hours attending your funeral tomorrow.\u201d \u2013 Jay Shifman

 

Today\u2019s bonus featured author episode for the holidays is fellow podcast host, advocate, Mental Health and Substance Misuse & Recovery Speaker, Jay Shifman. Jay and I talk about recovery, suicide, and the necessity of empathy.

 

Key Things You\u2019ll Learn:

What helped Jay to make the leap to recover from Drug use and speak boldly about it.

Why people don\u2019t seek help when they\u2019re addicted to something.

Why bravery is more than just speaking about an issue.

 

Jay\u2019s Site: https://www.jayshifman.com/

Jay\u2019s Podcast: https://kite.link/Choose-Your-Struggle

 

The opening track is titled \u201cSunburst\u201d by Marcus D. to listen to the full track and purchase the whole album, click the following link. https://marcusd.net/album/kirin

 

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