Podcast Recovery

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  • Brian F. What's Behind Door Number One

Brian F. What's Behind Door Number One

Wednesday 6th September 2023

Brian F.'s story of addiction and recovery reveals the transformative power of support, self-acceptance, and the 12-step program.
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64 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Transformative
Resilient

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Brian F.'s Journey: From Darkness to Light

Episode Overview

  • Brian F. shares his experience of feeling like he didn't fit in during his upbringing.
  • His journey exemplifies the transformative power of finding support and choosing recovery over relapse.
  • Brian's openness about his reservations, relapses, and the challenges he faced after losing his mother provides relatable insights into the complexities of addiction.
  • His story reflects the empowering impact of surrendering to a higher power and completing the 12-step program.
  • Brian's growth and resilience serve as an inspiring reminder that there is hope and strength in the journey to recovery.
A lot of like humans, we like to start things and we don't like to finish them. I have a long list of things that I've started and never finished. So what I think happens for a lot of people embarking on this recovery journey is like we start doing the work, you know, with the sponsor and working steps and then you really don't get the results that you thought you would get or it's not happening as fast as you want and things aren't happening the way that you want them to. So we embark on this journey and then
Brian F. takes listeners on a deeply personal journey through his struggles with addiction and the road to recovery. Growing up feeling like an outsider, Brian found himself turning to substances as a way to cope. His story is a raw and honest portrayal of the highs and lows that come with battling addiction. Brian's journey is marked by moments of doubt, relapses, and the heart-wrenching loss of his mother.
However, it's also a testament to the power of surrendering to a higher power and the transformative impact of the 12-step program. Through candid reflections, Brian shares how finding support and accepting himself helped him choose recovery over relapse. His resilience and growth offer a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar struggles, reminding us that recovery is possible with the right support and mindset.