Jim Rachels

Addicts Anonymous

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  • Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 74 (Chris Z. Interview)

Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 74 (Chris Z. Interview)

Tuesday 5th April 2022

Hear Chris Z.'s journey from gang life and addiction to sobriety on 'Addicts Anonymous', focusing on faith, family support, and forgiveness.
Explicit
44 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging

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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
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Chris Z.: Breaking Free from Gangs and Addiction

As long as we love on people and show them that they're worth it, instead of judging people, anybody can change, no matter how long you're doing it.
Ever wondered what it takes to escape the grip of gang life and addiction? Chris Z. shares his powerful story in this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', hosted by Jim Rachels. Chris opens up about his early years, where he found himself entangled in gang activities while battling addiction. His journey is a raw and honest portrayal of the struggles he faced, from clashing with family members to committing theft just to sustain his habit.
The turning point came during a stint in jail, where Chris realized the need for change. He credits his faith and the unwavering support of his family for helping him on the path to sobriety. Throughout the episode, Chris talks about the importance of forgiveness and love in the healing process, offering hope and encouragement to anyone facing similar battles. Tune in to hear Chris's candid reflections and gain insights into the transformative power of faith and community support.