Real conversations with people in recovery and the professionals who guide them
Real conversations with people in recovery and the professionals who guide them
#17 Donnie Reed, LCDC II
#17 Donnie Reed, LCDC II
#17 Donnie Reed, LCDC II
Wednesday 26th May 2021
Donnie Reed shares his journey from jail detox to working in addiction recovery. Hear his insights on holistic treatment and overcoming ego on RECOVERY CAST.
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Get the buttons here!Donnie Reed's Road to Recovery: From Jail Detox to Helping Others
The aha moment when you can see the acceptance of letting the ego go. You know, now, now we have something to work with.
Imagine hitting rock bottom and finding the strength to rebuild your life. That’s exactly what Donnie Reed, LCDC II, did, and in this episode of RECOVERY CAST, he shares his incredible journey. Hosted by Pawley, this episode dives deep into Donnie's past, from his struggles with addiction to his transformative recovery process. Donnie opens up about the harrowing experience of detoxing in jail and the three months he spent in state treatment.
His story is a testament to resilience and the power of seeking help. But Donnie's journey doesn't end with his recovery. He has dedicated his life to working in the drug and alcohol field, using his experiences to guide others on their paths to sobriety. He talks about the importance of holistic approaches and the latest technology in treatment, offering valuable insights for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is.
One of the most compelling parts of this episode is Donnie's discussion on the role of trauma in addiction and recovery. He delves into the challenges of overcoming self-centeredness and ego, sharing his 'aha' moment when he realized the necessity of letting go and accepting help. This episode isn't just about the struggle; it's about hope, community, and the ongoing journey of staying sober.
Whether you're battling addiction yourself, supporting a loved one, or simply curious about the complexities of recovery, Donnie's story will resonate with you. Tune in for a raw and honest conversation that highlights the importance of seeking help and finding your place in society again.