Jim Rachels
Jim Rachels
Addicts Anonymous Episode 33 (Chris L. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Episode 33 (Chris L. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Episode 33 (Chris L. Interview)
Sunday 16th January 2022
Chris L. discusses his path from addiction to recovery on 'Addicts Anonymous', focusing on support, mindfulness, and finding purpose.
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55 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Chris L.'s Journey: Overcoming Addiction with Support and Mindfulness
I've got no negative feeling towards all those years of almost being a slave to alcohol. In a way, it keeps them from doing something worse.
What does it take to break free from the grip of addiction? In this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', Jim Rachels chats with Chris L., who candidly shares his rollercoaster journey from addiction to recovery. Chris opens up about the battles he faced, the support systems that kept him afloat, and the mindfulness practices that became his anchors. His story isn't just about the dark days; it's also about the hope and resilience that come with recovery.
Chris talks about how his childhood experiences influenced his addiction, but more importantly, how he found strength in his partner, family, and friends to turn his life around. He emphasizes the power of listening to others' recovery stories, which helped him feel less isolated and more connected to a community. For Chris, sobriety isn't just about abstaining from substances; it's about finding purpose and fulfillment in life.
He shares how mindfulness and spirituality have played crucial roles in keeping him focused and grounded. If you're looking for a story that combines raw honesty with inspiration, this episode is a must-listen. Chris's journey is a testament to the power of support, a positive mindset, and the transformative potential of recovery.