From Job Loss to Healing: One Man's Journey with Addiction and Recovery
I can't do this without something in me, because the stress I'm feeling right now is well, it's magnificently, it's just fucking big and I can't be this stressed all the time.
Life has a way of throwing curveballs when you least expect it. For the host of 'Addict Lines', losing his job was one such curveball that sent him spiraling into a whirlwind of stress and substance abuse. In this episode, he opens up about his battle with addiction, the use of neuropathic painkillers to manage chronic pain, and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with such struggles. But it's not all doom and gloom.
He also shares heartwarming stories about his deep bond with animals, which have been a source of comfort and strength during his darkest days. This candid account is a raw and relatable narrative that sheds light on the multifaceted challenges of addiction and recovery. If you're navigating similar struggles or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a poignant reminder that healing is possible, even in the face of adversity.
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Addict Lines
Addict Lines
Addict Lines Episode 14
Addict Lines Episode 14
Addict Lines Episode 14
Wednesday 13th May 2015
Discover how the host of 'Addict Lines' copes with job loss, stress, and addiction, and finds solace in his love for animals.
I do not claim to be an expert in either physical or mental health.
This is simply a podcast about addiction – detailing and illustrating my own struggle with the condition.
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From Job Loss to Healing: One Man's Journey with Addiction and Recovery
I can't do this without something in me, because the stress I'm feeling right now is well, it's magnificently, it's just fucking big and I can't be this stressed all the time.
Life has a way of throwing curveballs when you least expect it. For the host of 'Addict Lines', losing his job was one such curveball that sent him spiraling into a whirlwind of stress and substance abuse. In this episode, he opens up about his battle with addiction, the use of neuropathic painkillers to manage chronic pain, and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with such struggles. But it's not all doom and gloom.
He also shares heartwarming stories about his deep bond with animals, which have been a source of comfort and strength during his darkest days. This candid account is a raw and relatable narrative that sheds light on the multifaceted challenges of addiction and recovery. If you're navigating similar struggles or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a poignant reminder that healing is possible, even in the face of adversity.