David Lewry
David Lewry
#23 Dana
#23 Dana
#23 Dana
Thursday 14th February 2019
Listen to Dana's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery, focusing on the impact of faith and community support in her sobriety.
112 minutes
Inspirational
Empowering
Hopeful
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Author:
David Lewry
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Dana's Path to Sobriety: Faith, Community, and New Beginnings
It was necessary for me to really appreciate the nature of this illness and how powerful God is, and how strong love is and how this program really works.
What happens when life's pressures push you to the brink? Dana knows all too well. Growing up in an Irish Catholic family, she faced immense expectations and turned to alcohol and drugs as an escape. In this heartfelt episode of 'Voices in Recovery', Dana opens up about her descent into addiction and her inspiring climb back to sobriety. Her story is a raw, honest look at the struggles many face and the power of finding faith and community support.
From her early days of using substances to cope with anxiety to discovering the strength to attend AA meetings, Dana's journey is filled with moments of despair and triumph. She talks candidly about how spirituality became a cornerstone of her recovery, offering her solace and guidance through the toughest times. But it wasn't just faith that helped her; Dana found a supportive community that played a crucial role in her healing.
By sharing her experiences and helping others, she discovered a renewed sense of purpose. Dana's story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction, showing that recovery is not just possible but can lead to a fulfilling and meaningful life. Dive into this episode for a moving narrative that underscores the importance of resilience, faith, and the human spirit.