Kristen
Kristen
Be honest enough with yourself. This is all about self-honesty, rigorous honesty.
Be honest enough with yourself. This is all about self-honesty, rigorous honesty.
Be honest enough with yourself. This is all about self-honesty, rigorous honesty.
Thursday 14th September 2023
Hear Jorge Aliquino's journey from early trauma to 28 years of sobriety in 'Remember Your Why'. Discover the power of honesty and resilience.
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About this podcast
Author:
Kristen
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Jorge's Path: From Childhood Trauma to 28 Years of Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Jorge shares his 28.5-year sobriety journey and the impact of childhood trauma on his addiction
- He discusses the correlation between mental health and addiction, emphasizing the importance of self-honesty and rigorous honesty
- Jorge's experiences working in residential treatment and the transformative power of trustworthiness in sobriety
- The ongoing process of self-improvement and the journey of surrender and transformation
- The podcast highlights resilience, personal growth, and the inspiring transformation brought about by sobriety
I tell people, first of all, you have one of these phones. Please don't tell me you can't get sober. Tell me you don't want to. I'll still love you. But be honest. If you don't want to get sober, it's okay. But I try to tell people at least be honest enough with yourself because that's what this is all about.
What does it take to turn a life marked by early trauma and addiction into one of sobriety and mentorship? In this episode of 'Remember Your Why', Kristen sits down with Jorge Aliquino, a man who has spent over 28 years sober and now works in residential treatment. Jorge's story begins with a challenging childhood that led him to start drinking at just eight years old.
Through candid conversations, he shares how he navigated the rocky road of addiction, influenced by cultural and personal factors, and found his way to recovery. His journey emphasizes the crucial role of self-honesty and rigorous honesty in overcoming addiction. Jorge's transformation from a troubled past to a beacon of hope for others in recovery is a testament to the power of resilience and self-improvement.
This episode sheds light on the deep connections between mental health and addiction, offering valuable insights for anyone on a similar path. Tune in to hear Jorge's inspiring story and learn how trustworthiness and honesty can lead to lasting change.