Kim M.'s Journey: Finding Freedom from Addiction
I had constructed my prison with bars of self-will and self-indulgence, from which I could not escape occasional dry spells that seemed to promise freedom would turn out to be little more than hopes of reprieve. With that willingness and action, both the lock and the bars themselves opened for me.
Ever felt trapped by your own habits? Kim M. knows that feeling all too well. On this episode of the Daily Reflection Podcast, she shares her heartfelt story of breaking free from the grip of addiction. Kim, relatively new to sobriety, opens up about how she once lived in a self-made prison of self-will and indulgence, believing there was no way out. But everything changed when she embraced the recovery program and took decisive actions to reclaim her life.
Kim reads the day's reflection, focusing on the concept of 'King Alcohol' and the tyranny it holds over those struggling with addiction. She explains how fleeting dry spells offered false hope, but true freedom came when she committed to the right actions and found the willingness to change. Through this journey, Kim discovered her own higher power, a crucial element that helped her stay on track. Community played a vital role in Kim's recovery.
She talks about how attending meetings daily for almost 90 days, surrounded by supportive people, helped her conquer her fears and stay committed to her sobriety. Her story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible with the right support and determination. If you're seeking inspiration or struggling with similar challenges, Kim's story offers a beacon of hope. Tune in to hear how she turned the key to her freedom and learn how you can do the same.