Breaking the Cycle: Amy Broglin's Journey from Addiction to Faith
Episode Overview
The impact of addiction on families can be profound and long-lasting. Faith and community support are crucial elements in recovery. Breaking generational cycles of addiction is possible through determination and support. Finding peace and contentment in sobriety often involves a deep personal transformation. Sharing personal stories can inspire others to seek help and find hope.
You can't just have people praying for you non-stop; it's either going to be that God gives you mercy or you're going to get clean and live a joy-filled life in God
In this episode of She Surrenders - The Podcast, Sherry Hoppen sits down with Amy Broglin, a woman whose life story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Amy grew up in a family plagued by addiction, witnessing her parents and siblings battle their demons. Despite this tumultuous environment, Amy found her way to sobriety and faith, turning her experiences into a source of strength and hope for others.
She shares the impact of addiction on her family, the loss of her sister to an overdose, and how her own journey with alcohol began at just 13 years old. Through faith and community support, Amy broke free from the cycle of addiction that had gripped her family for generations. Now a single mother, realtor, and aspiring doula, Amy uses her story to inspire others that change is possible.
She emphasises the importance of faith in her recovery and how it has brought her peace and contentment she never thought possible. This episode is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of faith. If you’re looking for a story of hope and redemption, this one’s for you.