The Real Answer to Addiction Podcast
Chris Dew
Chris Dew: Heroin Junkie Turned JOY Junkie
Chris Dew: Heroin Junkie Turned JOY Junkie
Chris Dew: Heroin Junkie Turned JOY Junkie
Saturday 28th December 2019
Chris Dew recounts his transformation from heroin addict to joyful recovery, offering practical advice for supporting loved ones in addiction recovery.
43 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging
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Categories:
Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Chris Dew: From Heroin Addiction to Joyful Recovery
I mean we believe that Jesus is the answer to addiction, and that's the point of the book and the point of this podcast too is to say: hey, if you're out there and there is, that you're in addiction or have a family member that's in addiction, that there is hope and his name is Jesus, and there is real joy, and he can heal you, he can fix your life, he can give you a brand new start.
Ever wondered how someone can transform from a heroin addict to a beacon of joy? Chris Dew's story is nothing short of remarkable. In this episode of 'The Real Answer to Addiction Podcast', Chris opens up about his turbulent journey through addiction and the pivotal moments that led him to find lasting happiness. Growing up with a sense of awkwardness and emptiness, Chris sought solace in drugs, which only deepened his struggles.
His life took a dramatic turn when he embraced faith, discovering a joy that outshone any temporary high. But this episode isn't just about Chris's personal transformation. He also shares invaluable advice for those supporting loved ones grappling with addiction. Chris emphasizes the crucial role of community and honest conversations in the recovery process. He highlights the dangers of chasing instant gratification and underscores the power of faith in overcoming addiction.
This episode serves as a testament to the possibility of finding true joy and freedom, no matter how deep the struggle. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or helping someone you care about, Chris's insights offer both hope and practical steps forward.