Damien's Road to Recovery: From Near Death to Helping Others
We want those that are feeling alone in the disease to know that there is a huge community of people who were once in your shoes and are now living happy, fulfilling lives beyond their wildest dreams, without drugs and alcohol.
Ever wondered what it feels like to hit rock bottom and then find a way back up? Damien from New Jersey knows this all too well. In this heartfelt episode of the Soberoso podcast, host Dora Gosselin sits down with Damien, the founder of Get Pocket Rehab, to discuss his harrowing journey through addiction and his path to recovery. Damien opens up about the darkest moments of his addiction, sharing how close he came to losing his life.
He paints a vivid picture of what rehab looks like and the grueling process of detoxing. But it's not all doom and gloom. Damien also shares the incredible work he’s doing now to support addicts, alcoholics, and their families through his organization. His story is a testament to the power of vulnerability and the importance of seeking help.
Through their conversation, Damien and Dora emphasize the crucial role of loved ones in the recovery process and the need for a supportive community. They offer insights and stories that not only highlight the benefits of sobriety but also aim to break down the stigma surrounding addiction. If you're looking for a dose of inspiration or just want to hear about the transformative power of recovery, this episode is a must-listen.