Finding Freedom: Nicole's Journey Through Addiction and Recovery
My freedom is my freedom from the obsession to eat. My freedom is the freedom from having food constantly on my back. My freedom is having the freedom from constantly wanting to dissociate out of my body.
Ever feel like addiction has you locked in a cage? In this episode of the Recovery Crone Podcast, Nicole, also known as the Recovery Crone, shares her heartfelt reflections on what freedom means in the context of addiction and recovery. Drawing from her personal battles with food addiction and compulsive overeating, Nicole paints a vivid picture of how addiction can trap us in relentless cycles of behavior and dependency. But it's not all doom and gloom.
Nicole also sheds light on the hope and liberation that the 12-step program and continuous recovery work can bring. She emphasizes the importance of being present in our own bodies, connecting meaningfully with others, and living without the constant weight of addiction. If you're yearning to break free from the chains of addiction and find true freedom, this episode offers a blend of personal anecdotes and practical advice that might just inspire your own journey toward a fulfilling, joyful life.