Odyssey House Journals
Odyssey House Journals
49 The New Odyssey House Journals - Stephen Moore
49 The New Odyssey House Journals - Stephen Moore
49 The New Odyssey House Journals - Stephen Moore
Friday 11th March 2022
Stephen Moore discusses his journey from homelessness to recovery, emphasizing readiness for rehabilitation and the benefits of acupuncture.
37 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Stephen Moore's Path from Rock Bottom to Recovery
If you focus on one particular thing like a substance, your life is going to become unmanageable because when nothing else matters, it becomes imbalanced.
Imagine having it all—a home in the suburbs, a loving family, and a seemingly perfect life—only to lose it all to addiction. In this episode of 'Odyssey House Journals', host Randall Carlisle sits down with Stephen Moore, a man who has lived through this very scenario. Stephen's journey is nothing short of remarkable, as he opens up about his descent into homelessness and addiction, and his inspiring climb back to a fulfilling life through the Odyssey House program.
Stephen's story isn't just about hitting rock bottom; it's about the transformative power of recovery. He talks candidly about the moment he realized he needed help and how being truly ready for recovery was crucial to his success. One of the surprising elements in his journey is the role of acupuncture. Stephen explains how this ancient practice helped him stay focused and calm during his most challenging times. But recovery isn't just about individual effort; it's also about community.
Stephen highlights the importance of pro-social behavior—engaging positively with others—and how giving back to the program that saved him has been a key part of his ongoing recovery. He also touches on the difficulties of preaching sobriety to friends who are still struggling, sharing how his personal experience lends him credibility and helps build trust. Stephen's narrative is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how far you've fallen.
His story is filled with hope, resilience, and practical insights that can inspire anyone facing similar challenges. Tune in to hear Stephen Moore's compelling journey and find out how he turned his life around.