Craig Bubba Norton
Craig Bubba Norton
03 - She Chose to Live
03 - She Chose to Live
03 - She Chose to Live
Tuesday 26th May 2020
Join Craig Bubba Norton as Kris M. shares her inspiring journey of surrender, forgiveness, and recovery in 'Here I Am...Keepin' it Real'.
91 minutes
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Craig Bubba Norton
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Entrepreneurship for Personal Growth
Body & Mind
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Get the buttons here!Kris's Courage: A Journey from Darkness to Light
I think I can truly, truly, for the first time in my life, I had days where the only thing I did was focus on me for the first time ever in my life.
What happens when life throws you into the deepest abyss, and you decide to climb out? In this gripping episode of 'Here I Am...Keepin' it Real', host Craig Bubba Norton sits down with Kris M., a woman whose story of surrender and forgiveness will leave you breathless. Kris's path to sobriety is anything but smooth; it's a tale marked by heartache, resilience, and an unyielding spirit.
Kris opens up about her struggles with opiate addiction and alcohol abuse, sharing how these battles led her to lose custody of her grandchildren and face the devastating loss of her daughter. Her candid reflections on the role of shame and guilt in addiction recovery offer a raw look into the emotional hurdles many face on this journey. But Kris's story isn't just about suffering; it's about finding the strength to forgive herself and others.
She talks about the transformative power of self-care, emphasizing how dedicating time to herself became a cornerstone in her healing process. For the first time, she experienced days focused solely on her well-being, leading to profound personal growth. Spirituality also plays a pivotal role in Kris's recovery. She shares how her evolving understanding of God brought her peace and comfort, helping her navigate the choppy waters of sobriety.
Her insights into the impact of addiction on family dynamics are both enlightening and heartbreaking, shedding light on the ripple effects of substance abuse. As the episode wraps up, Kris offers heartfelt advice for those struggling with addiction or supporting a loved one in recovery. Her message is clear: seek help, never give up, and always hold onto hope. This episode is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience and transformation.
If you're in need of inspiration or a reminder that brighter days are ahead, Kris's story is one you won't want to miss.