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Alcohol Does Not Discriminate-Henry Ruggs (Episode 43)
Alcohol Does Not Discriminate-Henry Ruggs (Episode 43)
Alcohol Does Not Discriminate-Henry Ruggs (Episode 43)
Monday 8th November 2021
Jodie Stevens and her husband discuss Henry Ruggs' DUI arrest, sharing personal stories and resources to highlight the impact of alcohol addiction.
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Get the buttons here!Henry Ruggs' DUI: A Stark Reminder of Alcohol's Toll
The point of it is just because it happened to somebody on my beloved football team, it could happen to you.
Picture this: an NFL star with a promising career, suddenly facing a life-altering tragedy. In this episode of 'Genuine Life Recovery', Jodie Stevens and her husband Aaron tackle the devastating consequences of alcohol addiction through the recent DUI arrest of Henry Ruggs. This incident serves as a powerful reminder that alcohol doesn’t discriminate, no matter how successful or famous you are.
Jodie and Aaron, with their combined 35 years of sobriety, open up about their own battles with addiction and the journey to recovery. They shed light on how addiction rewires your brain, making you feel invincible, and the progressive damage it inflicts on your body and mind. But it’s not all doom and gloom. The couple shares their stories of hope and resilience, emphasizing that recovery is possible with the right support.
They discuss the importance of addressing underlying issues like anxiety and depression that often accompany addiction. For those seeking help, the episode offers valuable resources such as certified counselors, Alcoholics Anonymous, and helplines. This conversation isn’t just about highlighting the dangers of addiction; it’s a heartfelt call to action for anyone struggling with alcohol to seek help before it’s too late. Tune in to gain insights, find hope, and take that crucial first step towards recovery.