Stephen's Path: From Childhood Trauma to Sobriety
Do you know how many people have died on the waiting list, waiting to come here, having been on the waiting list, jumping through hurdles and hoops in their community drug teams, you know, just to get to a place like this, once you're here, make use of it.
Imagine growing up without the comfort of parents, surrounded by trauma and neglect. That's Stephen's early life in a nutshell. In this episode of the Miracle Mansion Podcast, Stephen opens up about how his turbulent childhood led him down a dark path of heroin and crack cocaine addiction. His story is raw and real, filled with moments that reveal his struggle to find self-respect and trust in others. But it's also a story of hope.
Clean and sober for four years now, Stephen shares the pivotal moments that helped him turn his life around. He offers heartfelt advice for anyone undergoing treatment at Broadway Lodge and shares practical tips for staying on the path to recovery. Stephen's journey is a compelling mix of sorrow and optimism, shedding light on the power of resilience and the importance of support systems. If you're interested in stories that are both touching and inspiring, this episode is a must-listen.