Triumph Over Trauma: January Riggins' Inspiring Recovery Journey
I'm an addict and I'm clean and that made I got to identify and I got to hear other people, even though I was looking for some like differences, because I don't think anybody been where I've been and it was just an excuse because I didn't know if this is where I belong.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of institutionalization and addiction? Meet January Riggins, whose story is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of Odyssey House Journals, hosts Tripp Mitchell and TV news veteran Randall Carlisle engage in a heartfelt conversation with January, who opens up about her journey from the depths of addiction to a life filled with purpose and gratitude. January’s tale is one of resilience and community.
She shares how finding a supportive group where she could openly discuss her struggles was a game-changer in her recovery process. Battling trauma and PTSD, January found solace and strength in fellowship, which helped her stay clean and rebuild her life. But her journey doesn't stop at personal recovery. January is now committed to giving back to others who are on similar paths.
Her story is a powerful reminder that no matter how dark the past, there's always a way to a brighter future through community and support. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, January's story will leave you inspired and hopeful. Tune in to hear how she overcame her challenges and now helps others find their way.