Jim Rachels

Addicts Anonymous

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  • Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 60 (Rachel W. Interview)

Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 60 (Rachel W. Interview)

Tuesday 15th March 2022

Rachel W. discusses her journey from addiction to recovery with Jim Rachels on 'Addicts Anonymous'. Discover her story of resilience and community support.
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28 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging

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Addicts Anonymous
Author:
Jim Rachels
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Rachel W.: A Story of Struggle, Strength, and Sobriety

Sobriety has shown me that I'm not a bad mom and like even I'm connecting with social workers down here at this community help place that are helping me get housing or get my ged, things like that, and they tell me all the time like you're such a good mom and it's something I never ever thought I'd hear in my life.
Have you ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of addiction? In this eye-opening episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', host Jim Rachels sits down with Rachel W., who shares her powerful story of battling addiction and finding a path to recovery. Rachel opens up about her tough upbringing, the challenges she faced as a mother dealing with addiction, and the hurdles she overcame to build a better life for herself and her children.
Rachel's journey is filled with heart-wrenching moments, but also incredible resilience. She talks candidly about the impact of addiction on her relationships and parenting, revealing how she once believed she was a 'bad mom'. Her story takes a turn for the better as she finds hope in sobriety and leans on the support of her community. Rachel’s narrative highlights the importance of building a strong support system and connecting with resources that can make a real difference.
Throughout their conversation, Jim and Rachel touch on various crucial topics, such as the emotional toll of addiction, the significance of community support, and the steps needed to rebuild one's life. Rachel's honesty and strength shine through as she discusses how sobriety has changed her perspective on motherhood and self-worth. This episode is not just about Rachel's struggle; it's a testament to the power of recovery and the human spirit's capacity for change.
Whether you're facing similar challenges or supporting someone who is, Rachel's story offers valuable insights and hope. Tune in to hear a compelling tale of transformation that underscores the importance of community, support, and unwavering determination.