Odyssey House Journals

Odyssey House Journals

Odyssey House Journals

  • 6 The new Odyssey House Journals - Heather Coates

6 The new Odyssey House Journals - Heather Coates

Friday 8th January 2021

Heather Coates recounts her journey from suburban comfort to addiction and her inspiring road to recovery on 'Odyssey House Journals'.
31 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Healing
Supportive

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Odyssey House Journals
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Heather Coates: From Suburbia to Survival

To be able to let them know that they're not damaged goods and that, no matter what they choose... that they can still lead a good life.
Heather Coates' life took a dramatic turn from a comfortable home in the suburbs to the harsh realities of heroin addiction and sex work. In this episode of 'Odyssey House Journals', Heather opens up about her tumultuous journey, shedding light on the gripping power of addiction and the depths it can take someone. Her story is raw, unfiltered, and incredibly moving.
Heather doesn’t shy away from discussing the darkest moments of her life, including living in a rundown motel and the struggles that came with it. But amidst the chaos, she found a spark of hope. Through immense bravery and determination, Heather began to rebuild her life, step by step. She speaks candidly about the importance of trust and making amends, both with herself and those she hurt along the way.
Her narrative is a powerful reminder that no matter how far one falls, there is always a path to recovery. This episode is a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or seeking inspiration from stories of resilience.