Joanie Sigal
Joanie Sigal
Chris Smith - One of the Darkest Stories We've Heard
Chris Smith - One of the Darkest Stories We've Heard
Chris Smith - One of the Darkest Stories We've Heard
Thursday 17th June 2021
Hear Chris Smith's inspiring journey from addiction to success on 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return'. A story of hope and transformation.
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Joanie Sigal
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Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Chris Smith: Rising from the Depths of Addiction to Success
The biggest thing that helped me the most right, the biggest thing that helped me the most, that if I could tell anybody who's struggling right, would be that when, when we have this euphoric recall, um, where our brains are trained to think of the good from getting high as opposed to the bad right, retraining my brain to only think of bad shit about these drugs.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after hitting rock bottom? Chris Smith’s story is a gripping tale of resilience and transformation. In this episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', Chris opens up about his tumultuous journey through addiction, starting from his teenage years experimenting with drugs, to his descent into the clutches of Oxycontin and heroin.
He paints a vivid picture of the toll addiction took on his family and friends, and the numerous failed rehab attempts that marked his path. Despite the darkness, Chris’s story takes a remarkable turn. Through sheer determination and the support of others, he managed to break free from addiction. Today, he's not only a successful entrepreneur running two businesses but also a devoted father.
His journey underscores the importance of seeking help and the evolving landscape of rehab options available today. Chris’s narrative is a powerful reminder that no matter how bleak things may appear, there is always a glimmer of hope. If you or someone you know is grappling with addiction, this episode offers a beacon of inspiration and practical advice. Tune in to hear Chris’s incredible story and find out how he reclaimed his life.