Chris M's Story: From Relapse to Resilience and Miracles
I know other people are walking through impossible circumstances right now, living in fear, thinking they're going to die.
Chris M's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode of 'Sober Speak', he opens up about his tumultuous battle with addiction, the pain of relapse, and the incredible strength he discovered in the face of heart-wrenching tragedy. Chris’s story is a poignant reminder that even in our darkest moments, there can be light and hope.
He candidly discusses how his addiction took root during his high school years and spiraled out of control when he entered the radio industry. Despite his best efforts to keep it hidden, the addiction eventually wreaked havoc on his life. The turning point came when his father, a Vietnam veteran, passed away while Chris was under the influence, leaving him drowning in guilt and shame.
After hitting rock bottom, Chris managed to find sobriety through rehab, but his journey was far from over. A relapse set him back, but it was his son’s devastating diagnosis of brain cancer that became the catalyst for lasting change. Chris shares the miraculous recovery of his son and how it reignited his faith and commitment to sobriety. Through the support of Alcoholics Anonymous and a strong community, Chris found the resilience to face his challenges head-on.
His story is a testament to the power of faith, action, and finding a higher power to lean on during tough times. Tune in to hear Chris's incredible journey from despair to hope, and discover how he found miracles where others saw only pain.