Jim Rachels
Jim Rachels
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 48 (Dawn D. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 48 (Dawn D. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 48 (Dawn D. Interview)
Sunday 20th February 2022
Listen to Dawn D.'s inspiring journey from addiction to recovery on 'Addicts Anonymous', emphasizing family influence and support systems.
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28 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Dawn D.'s Journey: From Addiction to Hope and Recovery
I felt lonely, I was surrounded by people, but I didn't feel like anybody knew me. I was afraid to feel, because if I did, I would have to feel all that shit that I've just told you about, and I was incapable of doing that alone.
Picture this: a young girl raised by a grandmother deeply involved in a recovery program. Dawn D.'s early exposure to the world of addiction recovery didn't shield her from her own struggles. In this heartfelt episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', host Jim Rachels sits down with Dawn to unravel her compelling story of addiction, resilience, and eventual recovery.
Dawn's journey is a poignant reminder of the powerful role family can play in both the descent into addiction and the climb back out. Despite her early life lessons, Dawn found herself grappling with addiction later in life. It wasn't until she reconnected with the support systems she knew as a child that she began to find her way back to sobriety.
Throughout the episode, Dawn candidly shares the highs and lows of her journey, from the loneliness and fear that marked her darkest days to the hope and community that guided her towards recovery. Her story is one of perseverance, illustrating that no matter how tough the battle, recovery is within reach. If you're facing similar struggles or supporting someone who is, Dawn's experience offers a beacon of hope and a testament to the power of finding the right support system.