• Managing Chronic Illness, Recovery and Finding Fulfillment | Julie Bloor

  • Aug 7 2024
  • Length: 37 mins
  • Podcast

Managing Chronic Illness, Recovery and Finding Fulfillment | Julie Bloor

  • Summary

  • Summary

    Julie discusses her journey of recovery, her struggles with addiction and illness, and her decision to move back to Manchester. She reflects on her identity crisis, the importance of acceptance, and the challenges of change. Julie also opens up about her experiences with Crohn's disease and the impact it has had on her life. She shares her thoughts on the stigma surrounding bowel issues and the need for more open conversations. Julie concludes by expressing her hopes for the future and her desire to give back to the community.

    Keywords

    recovery, addiction, illness, identity crisis, acceptance, change, Crohn's disease, stigma, bowel issues, hope, community

    Chapters

    00:00 Introductions and Background
    02:15 Desire to Return to Manchester
    09:19 Identity Crisis and Need for Belonging
    13:06 Challenges of Change and Acceptance
    25:41 The Stigma of Bowel Issues
    29:07 The Role of Therapy Dogs and Support
    32:09 Reflecting on Achievements and Future Hopes


    Keywords

    recovery, addiction, illness, identity crisis, acceptance, change, Crohn's disease, stigma, bowel issues, hope, community


    Show More Show Less

What listeners say about Managing Chronic Illness, Recovery and Finding Fulfillment | Julie Bloor

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.