Life of Drugs & Abuse to Happiness & Fulfilment: Jamie Michael Gregory

Joining Talia Lazarus is the author of "The Talking Universe", Jamie Michael Gregory, who shares his journey of discovery on how he overcame child abuse, drug dependency, and chronic depression and turned that into a life of fulfilment.Read "The Talking Universe" by Jamie Michael Gregory - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BY5F1D8W?ref=KC_GS_GB_GB00:00 - Introducing Jamie Michael Gregory02:07 - Writing "The Talking Universe"05:45 - Upbringing and family09:25 - Growing up with trauma12:00 - Exposure to drugs and death of his father15:30 - Battling addiction21:05 - Reflection and his career26:00 - Road to recovery30:25 - Coping mechanisms33:30 - Resisting bad habits and self-sabotage38:10 - Path of healing45:00 - Activating your conscience mind49:00 - Looking in the mirror and being empathetic56:05 - Shame and guilt1:00:00 - Lessons1:05:30 - Keep getting up1:07:10 - Progressing internallyWatch I Got Back Up on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/igotbackup Follow Talia Lazarus on:Instagram + Tiktok Follow the I Got Back Up Podcast on:Instagram + Facebook + TikTok + LinkedIn + Twitter + Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.