Jim Rachels
Jim Rachels
Addicts Anonymous Episode 27 (Ryan S. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Episode 27 (Ryan S. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Episode 27 (Ryan S. Interview)
Tuesday 21st December 2021
Ryan S. shares his journey from addiction to recovery on Addicts Anonymous. Discover how he overcame bullying and found hope through support.
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52 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Ryan S.: Overcoming Addiction and Finding Hope
My biggest thing that helped me was having some supportive friends that would tell me to spark up and I'd be there to talk over a coffee or whatever, and getting lost in music, just finding that one resource where I can lose myself to take myself out away from that pain.
Have you ever wondered how someone can find their way out of the darkest depths of addiction? Meet Ryan S., who shares his powerful story in this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous'. Host Jim Rachels sits down with Ryan to talk about his journey, starting from his early days of smoking marijuana in grade nine, which eventually led to harder drugs and dealing.
Ryan's tale is not just about the substances; it's about the emotional battles he faced, including the impact of bullying that fueled his addiction. He opens up about the turning points that led him to seek help, emphasizing the importance of supportive friends and healthy coping mechanisms. Ryan also highlights the crucial role of mental health support and working with an addictions worker in his recovery.
This episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the possibility of recovery, offering hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar struggles.