Young People In Recovery
Young People In Recovery
Different Strokes
Different Strokes
Different Strokes
Wednesday 15th December 2021
Garett Dickinson's journey to sobriety highlights self-directed recovery. Hear his inspiring story on 'Recovery Corner'.
89 minutes
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Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
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Young People In Recovery
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
Policy & Advocacy
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Charting Your Own Path: Garett Dickinson's Journey to Sobriety
It's just like so many of us have been down into the deep dark despair and we know what it's like and we're willing to sit with somebody while they kind of like figure out how to get out of those dark places.
Recovery isn't a one-size-fits-all journey, and Garett Dickinson's story is a testament to that. In this episode of 'Recovery Corner', Garett opens up about his unique path to sobriety. Unlike many who follow traditional routes, Garett found his way by exploring alternatives that resonated with his personal interests and lifestyle. Seven years free from substances, he's now a climber, writer, and creative, living a life not defined by his past relationship with alcohol and drugs.
This episode dives into the varied experiences of addiction and recovery, shedding light on how societal acceptance of alcohol can lead to self-abuse and shame. Garett and his peers share candid stories about managing these feelings and discovering their true selves along the way. Their conversations are raw, real, and filled with hope, offering a beacon of light for anyone grappling with similar struggles.
You'll hear about the power of self-directed recovery and how stepping away from traditional paths can sometimes lead to the most fulfilling outcomes. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable insights and encouragement. Tune in to hear how Garett turned his life around and how you can find your own path to wellness.