Prescription to Redemption: Kevin and Christina's Journey of Recovery
And I think guilt and shame are, I would believe, are one of the number one reasons why addicts begin to use and why they continue to use.
Kevin's struggle with prescription drug addiction could have torn his life apart, but with the unwavering support of his partner, Christina, and a commitment to change, he found a path to recovery. In this episode of the Addiction Support Podcast, hosted by Melissa Sue Tucker, Kevin and Christina open up about their rollercoaster journey from addiction to healing.
Kevin recounts how his reliance on prescription drugs spiraled into a full-blown addiction, and Christina shares the heart-wrenching challenges she faced loving someone battling addiction. Their story isn't just about the dark times; it's also about the light at the end of the tunnel. They talk about the pivotal role of rehab facilities, the transformative power of daily practices like prayer, meditation, and yoga, and the importance of supplements in supporting recovery.
One standout moment is their discussion on Byron Katie's three questions, a tool that helped Kevin confront and manage his addiction triggers. This episode isn't just for those struggling with addiction but also for anyone supporting a loved one through their recovery journey. It's a testament to the power of hope, faith, and daily habits in overcoming life's toughest challenges.
Whether you're looking for practical advice or just need a dose of inspiration, Kevin and Christina's story offers valuable insights and a reminder that recovery is possible.