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  • Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 50 (Cherry R. Interview)

Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 50 (Cherry R. Interview)

Sunday 27th February 2022

Cherry R. discusses her journey from addiction to recovery on 'Addicts Anonymous', focusing on resilience, spirituality, and the vital role of support.
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33 minutes
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Addicts Anonymous
Author:
Jim Rachels
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Cherry R.: From Rock Bottom to Redemption

It took me seven years to work the steps, and I did it.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after hitting rock bottom? In this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', host Jim Rachels sits down with Cherry R., who shares her raw and unfiltered journey from addiction to recovery. Cherry opens up about the tough battles she faced, starting with her addiction at a young age, which led her down a path of turmoil, including multiple stints in jail and prison.
Her story isn't just about the struggles; it's also about the incredible resilience and hope that fueled her recovery. Cherry talks candidly about the impact her addiction had on her family and the pivotal moments that pushed her to seek help. She dives into the 12-step program that became her lifeline and the spirituality that gave her a renewed sense of purpose.
Cherry also highlights the importance of taking responsibility for her actions and making amends with those she hurt along the way. One of the most touching parts of her story is the role of support in her recovery. From her sponsor to fellow 12-step members, Cherry emphasizes how these relationships were crucial in helping her stay on track. She also shares her passion for giving back and helping others who are on their own recovery journeys.
Cherry's story is a powerful testament to the fact that no matter how dark things may seem, there is always a glimmer of hope. Her journey is a reminder that recovery is possible with determination, support, and a willingness to change.