Odyssey House Journals

Odyssey House Journals

Odyssey House Journals

  • 11 The New Odyssey House Journals -Tori Dixon

11 The New Odyssey House Journals -Tori Dixon

Friday 12th February 2021

Hear Tori Dixon's inspiring journey from heroin addiction to recovery and self-love on Odyssey House Journals.
30 minutes
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Tori Dixon: From Heroin Addiction to Self-Love and Recovery

I give my dad the daughter he deserves.
Tori Dixon's story is a powerful reminder that change is possible, no matter how deep the struggle. In this episode of Odyssey House Journals, Tori opens up about her tumultuous journey with heroin addiction and the path she took to find recovery. She reflects on the days when looking in the mirror filled her with shame and guilt, admitting, 'I was a heroin junkie and I hurt so many people'.
But today, Tori can finally say she likes what she sees, thanks to the life-changing support of The Other Side Academy. Through heartfelt anecdotes, Tori describes how The Other Side Academy's unique approach, which includes accountability through encounters and games, played a crucial role in her transformation. She contrasts this with her experiences at Odyssey House, offering insights into how different recovery programs can meet various needs. Tori also highlights the importance of community and rebuilding relationships with family.
She shares how empathy and listening became vital tools in her recovery journey. Her story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding self-acceptance and continuously striving for self-improvement. If you're looking for inspiration or advice on battling addiction, Tori's candid narrative provides a beacon of hope. Her experiences underline the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of support and self-love.