The managing editor of The Chestertown and Talbot Spy, a Sophie Kerr award winner at Washington College, and a published poet, Jim Dissette is the second profile in a Spy special series on addiction recovery on the Eastern Shore. Dissette talks of his own journey but also from the perspective of a writer, which comes with an interest in the language of recovery, a sense of irony, and a gift of humor.
This video is approximately seven minutes in length
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Doris says
Wow!!!! What a wonderful video. I hope that many ,many people see this…..As a grandmother of a recovering addict, who is so very grateful that my grandson was able to find help at Father Martin’s Ashely, I am so thankful that there are wise and wonderful people in recovery out there who are willing to talk about it!!!
Thank you Jim 🙂
John Winslow says
Excellent interview ~ rich and extensive sharing from a personal perspective regarding the value of long-term recovery… Thank you, Jim!
Sharon says
Jim a great interview! I appreciate your willingness to speak of your journey. I hope this type of disclosure helps to motivate others to begin their step towards recovery. May it also inspire others to speak out and share the goodness of sobriety.
Thank you!
Lisa Flynn says
Thanks for your openness and willingness to help others understand what recovery is in your life and what it can be in the life of others. (A must see interview!)