Chuck LaFlange
Chuck LaFlange
6- TOO FRICKIN MANY ..... ... addiction, recovery, overdose, #stopthestigma, true crime, funny
6- TOO FRICKIN MANY ..... ... addiction, recovery, overdose, #stopthestigma, true crime, funny
6- TOO FRICKIN MANY ..... ... addiction, recovery, overdose, #stopthestigma, true crime, funny
Friday 20th January 2023
Chuck LaFlange recounts his journey through addiction and recovery, highlighting the impact of fentanyl, overdose deaths, and the importance of empathy.
29 minutes
Hopeful
Inspiring
Empowering
Supportive
Healing
About this podcast
Author:
Chuck LaFlange
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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Get the buttons here!Chuck LaFlange's Journey: From Addiction to Advocacy
If nothing else motivates you to quit, let that be it the people around you that are saving your life.
Imagine facing the brutal realities of addiction head-on and emerging stronger on the other side. In this gripping episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', Chuck LaFlange lays bare his personal battles with addiction and recovery. This isn't just another story; it's a heartfelt recount of a life marked by struggle, resilience, and the will to change.
Chuck dives into the harrowing impact of fentanyl and the alarming rise in overdose deaths, sharing his own experiences from the drug scene and how it has evolved over the years. One particularly moving moment is when Chuck recalls administering Narcan to someone overdosing, an act that underscores the urgency and gravity of the crisis. But it's not all doom and gloom. Chuck's reflections are laced with hope and a call for empathy.
He challenges the stigma surrounding addiction, urging listeners to understand the pain and struggles of those affected. He emphasizes the power of connection—whether through friends, family, or professional support—in navigating the rocky road to recovery. If you're looking for an episode that's raw, honest, and profoundly moving, this one offers valuable insights and encouragement for anyone touched by addiction.