Odyssey House Journals
Odyssey House Journals
83 The New Odyssey House Journals - Jacob Kenison
83 The New Odyssey House Journals - Jacob Kenison
83 The New Odyssey House Journals - Jacob Kenison
Friday 3rd February 2023
Jacob Kenison shares his journey from heroin addiction to working at Cirque Lodge and studying to be a therapist on 'Odyssey House Journals'.
30 minutes
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Jacob Kenison: A Life Saved by Kindness and Determination
The biggest thing for me is like detachment from that, like work is work. My recovery is my recovery and my time, my free time, is my free time, like I have to have some things for me.
Imagine being at the brink of ending your life, only to be saved by the kindness of a stranger. That's the story of Jacob Kenison, who opens up about his harrowing battle with heroin addiction and multiple suicide attempts. In this compelling episode of 'Odyssey House Journals', hosted by Randall Carlisle, Jacob shares how a chance encounter with a compassionate individual changed his life forever.
Now, Jacob is not only working at the renowned Cirque Lodge but is also studying to become a therapist. He discusses the crucial role of mental health and family support in his recovery journey, shedding light on the importance of detachment and self-care. Jacob's story is a testament to resilience and the transformative power of kindness. Tune in to hear how one man's generosity sparked a journey from despair to hope.