Omar Pinto

The Recovery Revolution

Omar Pinto

  • 042: “My Truth Starts Here” Melissa Johnson now 6 months clean and sober takes us through 20 years of alcohol and drug abuse and her Journey into Recovery.

042: “My Truth Starts Here” Melissa Johnson now 6 months clean and sober takes us through 20 years of alcohol and drug abuse and her Journey into Recovery.

Tuesday 1st December 2015

Melissa Johnson recounts her 20-year battle with addiction and her inspiring journey to sobriety on The Recovery Revolution podcast.
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63 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging

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The Recovery Revolution
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Omar Pinto
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Melissa Johnson: Finding Hope After 20 Years of Addiction

You know people, women, you know get honest and get vulnerable in a meeting, because in a meeting it's so safe, you can go in there and you can share your truth, because that's what you need to do and the only way to maintain a connection with a higher power and the only way to maintain your sobriety is to go to meetings and share openly, and that's exactly what you're doing.
Imagine battling addiction for two decades, only to finally find a glimmer of hope. That's the heart-wrenching yet inspiring story of Melissa Johnson. In this episode of The Recovery Revolution podcast, Melissa opens up about her tumultuous 20-year struggle with alcohol and cocaine. She doesn't shy away from the darkest moments, including hitting rock bottom and the devastating impact on her family life. But her story doesn't end there.
Melissa takes us through her journey to sobriety, detailing the pivotal moments that helped her turn her life around. From regaining custody of her children to the importance of community support and the role of a higher power, Melissa's experiences offer a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction.
This episode is a raw and honest look at the challenges and triumphs of recovery, making it a must-listen for those seeking inspiration and practical advice on their own path to sobriety.