10 Questions with Robert and Cynthia: A Journey of Recovery and Rebuilding
I always say that was one of the things that helped me is when I had people in my life that loved me when I didn't love myself, and I had people who believed in me when I didn't believe in myself, and I had people who saw the best in me when I saw nothing good in me.
What does it take to rebuild your life after years of substance use? Robert and Cynthia have some answers. In this episode of the Better Life in Recovery podcast, they open up about their journey to recovery, answering ten pivotal questions that shed light on their experiences and the factors that have helped them thrive. Their candid discussion reveals the importance of support, faith, and honesty in overcoming addiction.
Robert and Cynthia credit their recovery to the unwavering support from loved ones who believed in them when they couldn't believe in themselves. They also share how their faith in Jesus and the prayers of a devoted mother guided them through the darkest times. A recurring metaphor in their conversation is that of remodeling—a fitting analogy given their profession. Just as they transform worn-down spaces into beautiful new environments, they have rebuilt their lives from the ground up.
Their story isn't just about surviving; it's about creating something beautiful out of what was once broken. This episode offers valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of recovery, making it a must-listen for anyone on a similar path or supporting someone who is. Robert and Cynthia's journey is a testament to the power of hope, encouragement, and the belief that no matter how worn down you feel, you can always rebuild.