Justin Harris & Bryce Givens
Justin Harris & Bryce Givens
#18 - Hitting rock bottom to turn his life around with Alexander Arthur
#18 - Hitting rock bottom to turn his life around with Alexander Arthur
#18 - Hitting rock bottom to turn his life around with Alexander Arthur
Friday 10th February 2023
Alexander Arthur discusses hitting rock bottom in a jail cell and turning his life around by building healthy relationships and practicing self-care.
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Get the buttons here!From Jail Cell to Wellness: Alexander Arthur's Path to Recovery
Thriving in recovery means not only being abstinent from using substances, but also bettering oneself and truly enjoying life.
Imagine finding yourself in a jail cell, realizing that you can’t continue down the same destructive path. That’s exactly what happened to Alexander Arthur, who now serves as an Alumni Coordinator at the Foundry, a treatment center for those recovering from substance abuse. In this compelling episode of 'Thriving in Recovery', hosts Justin Harris and Bryce Givens chat with Alexander about his rock-bottom moment and how it became the turning point in his life.
Alexander opens up about the pivotal moment when he decided enough was enough. Sitting in that jail cell, he knew he had to change. His story is not just about quitting substances; it's about transforming his entire life. He emphasizes the importance of building healthy relationships, practicing self-care, and challenging negative thought patterns to truly thrive in recovery. Listeners will find valuable insights as Alexander shares the tools and routines that have helped him live his best life.
From morning rituals and favorite books to exercise habits and time-management strategies, Alexander offers practical advice that anyone on a recovery journey can benefit from. He also highlights the crucial role of community support and how being part of a supportive network can make all the difference. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone navigating their own recovery or supporting someone who is.
Alexander's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of a holistic approach to well-being. Tune in to hear his inspiring story and gather tips that could help you or a loved one thrive.