Christy D.: A Journey from Chaos to Clarity
It's so cliche, but I would have to say: keep coming back, because, like I said, when I got here I didn't know if I was going to stay. I mean I didn't get clean to be miserable.
Imagine starting a battle with addiction at just 13 years old. That’s the story of Christy D., who shares her gripping tale in this episode of The Recovery Revolution. From huffing gas and drinking alcohol as a teenager to getting entangled in a world of drugs, violence, and crime, Christy’s life spiraled out of control.
Her marriage to a member of a notorious motorcycle club only added fuel to the fire, surrounding her with danger and pushing her to the brink of despair. Rock bottom came with thoughts of suicide, but it was also the turning point she needed. A spiritual awakening led Christy to make a life-changing phone call that set her on the path to recovery.
Now six years clean, she talks about the challenges she faced and the crucial role of honesty and community support in her journey. Christy's story is raw, real, and ultimately uplifting, making it a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is. Tune in to hear how she turned her life around and found clarity amid chaos.