Lesley Klepac

The Recovery Scene
"Addiction isn't pretty but Recovery is Beautiful"

Lesley Klepac

  • A Toxic Relationship

A Toxic Relationship

Wednesday 5th May 2021

Kimberly's story of overcoming pill addiction and an abusive marriage offers hope and inspiration on 'The Recovery Scene'.
Explicit
29 minutes
Empowering
Hopeful
Informative
Raw
Engaging

About this podcast

The Recovery Scene
"Addiction isn't pretty but Recovery is Beautiful"
Author:
Lesley Klepac
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Kimberly's Escape: From Pills and Abuse to Freedom

When you're in addiction, it's hard because people push you away and you're not going to stop until you're ready to stop.
Ever felt trapped in a situation where every turn seems darker than the last? Kimberly's story might resonate deeply. In this episode of 'The Recovery Scene', host Lesley Klepac sits down with Kimberly, who opens up about her harrowing journey through addiction and an abusive marriage. Married to her drug dealer and hooked on pills, Kimberly faced a double-edged sword of physical abuse and substance dependence.
Her tale isn't just about hitting rock bottom but finding the strength to climb out. She talks candidly about fighting for custody of her children, enduring the stigma of addiction, and the intense pressure to stay sober amidst relentless judgment. Through sheer determination, Kimberly not only managed to escape her toxic relationship but also found justice and a path to recovery. Her story is a beacon of hope for anyone feeling overwhelmed by similar struggles.
This episode doesn't shy away from the harsh realities but instead shines a light on the possibility of a brighter future. It's a raw, honest, and ultimately uplifting conversation that underscores the power of resilience and the human spirit.