Talksicology Podcast
Talksicology Podcast
Circle Back to Kerrville - Brittany O'Malley
Circle Back to Kerrville - Brittany O'Malley
Circle Back to Kerrville - Brittany O'Malley
Friday 28th April 2023
Join Brittany O'Malley on Talksicology as she shares her journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting struggles, victories, and the power of setting boundaries.
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57 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
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Healing
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Episode Overview
- Brittany shares her journey from addiction to recovery, shedding light on the challenges and victories along the way
- She discusses the importance of setting boundaries and dealing with enabling behaviour from loved ones
- Brittany candidly talks about the high level of planning that goes into addiction and the realisation of thriving in recovery
- Her story reflects resilience, growth, and self-discovery, offering inspiration to those grappling with addiction
- Brittany's experience provides a message of hope and healing, emphasising the importance of taking responsibility for one's life
I take a drink and then the drink takes a drink. One day at a time. You know? It's like the alcohol fixes that thing, whatever, whatever we want to call it. And the thing I've learned with reflecting back on my life and is that a lot of my alcoholism is a lot of alcoholic thinking and a lot of alcohol behavior and so although alcohol was not around me at my reach at all points I learned how to manipulate and get creative with my lying to be able to find the alcohol.
Ever wondered how setting boundaries can change your life? In this episode of 'Talksicology', hosts Jason and Joseph are joined by Brittany O'Malley, a standout figure in the Recovery Unplugged community. Brittany opens up about her tumultuous journey through addiction, her time in jail, and the crucial role of setting boundaries, even with well-meaning family members. She explores the fine line between support and enabling, sharing insights that are both eye-opening and deeply personal.
Brittany’s story is a testament to resilience and self-discovery. She talks about the meticulous planning that often goes into sustaining an addiction and how redirecting that energy towards recovery can make a world of difference. From her first drink to her days in a correctional facility, Brittany doesn't hold back on the realities of her struggles. But it's not all about the hardships; she also highlights the victories and the moments of clarity that helped her reclaim her life.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Brittany’s candid discussion on taking responsibility for one’s own well-being while maintaining family relationships offers a fresh perspective on recovery. Her journey provides a beacon of hope, illustrating that it’s possible to thrive even after hitting rock bottom. So, grab your headphones, tune in, and let Brittany's story inspire you to take that next step towards healing.