Odyssey House Journals
Odyssey House Journals
32 Odyssey House Journals - Destiny Garcia
32 Odyssey House Journals - Destiny Garcia
32 Odyssey House Journals - Destiny Garcia
Thursday 7th November 2019
Destiny Garcia opens up about her path from addiction and crime to recovery in this episode of Odyssey House Journals with Randall Carlisle.
29 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Destiny Garcia's Redemption: From Shoplifting to Sobriety
I've been clean for Two Over Two Years now, and she still will not speak any word to me, I mean- and she's entitled to feel any way that she feels because I caused that pain.
Imagine having to rebuild your life after addiction and crime. That's the reality Destiny Garcia faced, and she shares her compelling story in this episode of Odyssey House Journals. Hosted by the seasoned TV news legend Randall Carlisle, this conversation dives deep into Destiny's tumultuous journey. From the dark days of shoplifting to support her addiction to the heavy consequences that followed, including jail time and strained family relationships, Destiny lays it all bare.
One of the most poignant moments comes when she discusses the lasting impact on her loved ones, especially her son who still won't speak to her despite her being clean for over two years. This episode isn't just about the struggles; it's also about the hope and support that make recovery possible. Destiny found a lifeline at Odyssey House, where programs like Vivitrol played a crucial role in her path to sobriety.
Her story underscores the importance of accountability, the power of supportive resources, and the far-reaching effects of addiction on family and friends. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Destiny's journey offers a raw, honest look at the challenges and triumphs of recovery.