Harold Owens's guest appearances

Harold Owens

Health Grooves

Steppin' Out Radio

Understanding the Human Condition

Mind Wide Open

Leigh Steinberg

Chris Herren

Artie Lange

James Johnson

Ann Wilson

Duff McKagan

Greg Fitzsimmons

David Seaman

Lee McCormick

Kyle Cease

David Kessler

Alua Arthur

Matt Pinfield

Gary Gulman

Ryan Holiday

OwlTail

Harold Owens and Jimmy Mooney met each other over twenty years ago through their individual journeys to recovery and hit it off from the very beginning. In fact, Harold even credits Jimmy with saving his life. Today, Harold and Jimmy reflect on their struggles with addiction and what led them both to work specifically in the addiction treatment field. They expound on the amazing gifts that they received and continue to receive from this journey to recovery and open up about the magic that lies within their friendship. Finally, Harold and Jimmy provide advice to those who are interested in pursuing a career in the field of addiction treatment and encourage them to be continual learners in their pursuit of this goal.Key Takeaways01:28 – Harold Owens and Jimmy Mooney join the show to share their unique friendship and the amazing gifts they received through recovery11:48 – Harold reflects on his own recovery and a career transition he recently underwent16:12 – Jimmy speaks to the power of being an organ donor18:37 – Struggles Jimmy had to overcome throughout his journey21:51 – The magic in Harold and Jimmy’s friendship23:21 – Advice Harold and Jimmy would give to those looking to enter into the recovery industry26:02 – Dr. Flowers thanks Harold and Jimmy for joining the show and lets listeners know where they can learn moreTweetable Quotes“Had it not been for my recovery - and Jimmy’s - we would’ve never met and became friends. But, had it not been for the program - Alcoholics Anonymous - and us meeting in this way, I’d be dead right now.” (07:41) (Harold)“We work in a field where we save lives all the time. But this was really the first time that I felt I had a direct impact on somebody’s life.” (16:41) (Jimmy)“One of the best gifts my parents ever gave me was introducing me to recovery, to a Twelve Step program, because when I needed help I knew where to go” (21:03) (Harold)“A lot of people who are in recovery want to give back and you see a lot of people in recovery want to get into the field. And the best thing I think you can do is become educated and knowledgeable and remain teachable.” (25:38) (Jimmy)Resources MentionedJFlowers Health Institute – https://jflowershealth.com/JFlowers Health Institute Contact – (713) 783-6655Subscribe on your favorite player: https://understanding-the-human-condition.captivate.fm/listen Harold’s Email - harold.owens@icloud.comHarold’s LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/harold-owens-b7514b12/Jimmy’s LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mooney-17423693/**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of J. Flowers Health Institute. Any content provided by our co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of J. Flowers Health Institute itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.🎙️🎙️🎙️Podcast Production &amp; Marketing by FullCastThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy

Harold Owens and Jimmy Mooney met each other over twenty years ago through their individual journeys to recovery and hit it off from the very beginning. In fact, Harold even credits Jimmy with saving his life. Today, Harold and Jimmy reflect on their struggles with addiction and what led them both to work specifically in the addiction treatment field. They expound on the amazing gifts that they received and continue to receive from this journey to recovery and open up about the magic that lies within their friendship. Finally, Harold and Jimmy provide advice to those who are interested in pursuing a career in the field of addiction treatment and encourage them to be continual learners in their pursuit of this goal.<h2>Key Takeaways</h2>01:28 – Harold Owens and Jimmy Mooney join the show to share their unique friendship and the amazing gifts they received through recovery11:48 – Harold reflects on his own recovery and a career transition he recently underwent16:12 – Jimmy speaks to the power of being an organ donor18:37 – Struggles Jimmy had to overcome throughout his journey21:51 – The magic in Harold and Jimmy’s friendship23:21 – Advice Harold and Jimmy would give to those looking to enter into the recovery industry26:02 – Dr. Flowers thanks Harold and Jimmy for joining the show and lets listeners know where they can learn more<h2>Tweetable Quotes</h2>“Had it not been for my recovery - and Jimmy’s - we would’ve never met and became friends. But, had it not been for the program - Alcoholics Anonymous - and us meeting in this way, I’d be dead right now.” (07:41) (Harold)“We work in a field where we save lives all the time. But this was really the first time that I felt I had a direct impact on somebody’s life.” (16:41) (Jimmy)“One of the best gifts my parents ever gave me was introducing me to recovery, to a Twelve Step program, because when I needed help I knew where to go” (21:03) (Harold)“A lot of people who are in recovery want to give back and you see a lot of people in recovery want to get into the field. And the best thing I think you can do is become educated and knowledgeable and remain teachable.” (25:38) (Jimmy)<h2>Resources Mentioned</h2>JFlowers Health Institute – <a href="https://jflowershealth.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://jflowershealth.com/</a>JFlowers Health Institute Contact – (713) 783-6655Subscribe on your favorite player: <a href="https://understanding-the-human-condition.captivate.fm/listen" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://understanding-the-human-condition.captivate.fm/listen</a> Harold’s Email - <a href="mailto:harold.owens@icloud.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">harold.owens@icloud.com</a>Harold’s LinkedIn - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/harold-owens-b7514b12/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/harold-owens-b7514b12/</a>Jimmy’s LinkedIn - <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mooney-17423693/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimmy-mooney-17423693/</a>**The views and opinions expressed by our guests are those of the individual and do not necessarily reflect those of J. Flowers Health Institute. Any content provided by our co-host(s) or guests are of their opinion and are not intended to reflect the philosophy and policies of J. Flowers Health Institute itself. Nor is it intended to malign any recovery method, religion, ethnic group, club, organization, company, individual, or anyone or anything.🎙️🎙️🎙️Podcast Production &amp; Marketing by <a href="https://fullcast.co" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">FullCast</a>This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - <a href="https://chartable.com/privacy" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://chartable.com/privacy</a>

062 Harold Owens and Jimmy Mooney - Becoming a Compassionate Human Being in a Graceless Age

MusiCares is the health and human services wing of the Recording Academy (which also produces the Grammys.) Musicares provides vital assistance to musicians in need of a variety of health services, from addiction services to dental, medical and even housing support. Harold Owens, Senior Director, has been providing lifelines for those in the music industry since 1999. As a musician who struggled with his own addiction, Harold understands the challenges and struggles that come with a life in the music business.  In this conversation we discuss Harold’s evolution to become one of the most trusted and respected people in the music community and his work with MusiCares; from setting up Safe Harbor Rooms at music festivals to advocating for musicians who have fallen on hard times and need a helping hand. We discuss his personal road to recovery and his advice for musicians struggling with “the creativity myth.” Link: Musicares: www.grammy.com/musicares

MusiCares is the health and human services wing of the Recording Academy (which also produces the Grammys.) Musicares provides vital assistance to musicians in need of a variety of health services, from addiction services to dental, medical and even housing support. Harold Owens, Senior Director, has been providing lifelines for those in the music industry since 1999. As a musician who struggled with his own addiction, Harold understands the challenges and struggles that come with a life in the music business.  In this conversation we discuss Harold’s evolution to become one of the most trusted and respected people in the music community and his work with MusiCares; from setting up Safe Harbor Rooms at music festivals to advocating for musicians who have fallen on hard times and need a helping hand. We discuss his personal road to recovery and his advice for musicians struggling with “the creativity myth.” Link: Musicares: <a href="http://www.grammy.com/musicares" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.grammy.com/musicares</a>

29. On Supporting Musicians Health With Harold Owens, Senior Director, MusiCares

In 1999, Harold Owens was hired by the MusiCares Foundation, the charity arm of The Recording Academy (the GRAMMY Organization). As senior director of the MusiCares/MAP Fund, he is responsible for the implementation of all aspects of its addiction recovery programs including treatment services, case management and provider contracts. He is also a frequent moderator and panelist at a number of national music industry conferences that address the problems of addiction in the music and entertainment communities.

In 1999, Harold Owens was hired by the MusiCares Foundation, the charity arm of The Recording Academy (the GRAMMY Organization). As senior director of the MusiCares/MAP Fund, he is responsible for the implementation of all aspects of its addiction recovery programs including treatment services, case management and provider contracts. He is also a frequent moderator and panelist at a number of national music industry conferences that address the problems of addiction in the music and entertainment communities.