Amanda Smith

Rockin' Recovery

Amanda Smith

  • 14 | Why I Am Grateful I Was a Heroin Addict

14 | Why I Am Grateful I Was a Heroin Addict

Thursday 10th February 2022

Join Amanda Smith in 'Rockin' Recovery' as she shares her journey from heroin addiction to gratitude, offering hope and practical tips for recovery.
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33 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Healing
Transformative

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Rockin' Recovery
Author:
Amanda Smith
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Finding Gratitude in Recovery: Amanda's Journey from Heroin Addiction

To the millions of people out there suffering from addiction, I am here to tell you that recovery and a life beyond your wildest imagination is not only possible it's inevitable.
Imagine feeling like a tornado, spinning in one place and tearing everything around you to shreds. That’s how Amanda Smith describes her life during her years of heroin addiction. In this episode of 'Rockin' Recovery', Amanda opens up about the mental and emotional turmoil that led her down a dark path, from not fitting in to feeling perpetually inadequate.
She doesn't shy away from discussing the risky and destructive choices she made, including contemplating having a sugar daddy to bail her out of jail. Despite these overwhelming challenges, Amanda's story is one of transformation and hope. She found a way to turn her life around, embracing honesty and connection as vital tools in her recovery. Amanda's journey shows that recovery isn't just a possibility—it's an inevitability when you commit to it.
If you're looking for a raw, heartfelt story that proves change is possible, this episode is a must-listen. Amanda’s insights and tips might just be the spark you need to start your own journey toward a life filled with gratitude.