Marco Morillo
Marco Morillo
Ep. 8 - Octavio
Ep. 8 - Octavio
Ep. 8 - Octavio
Tuesday 29th November 2022
Join Octavio on 'By All Means Necessary' as he shares his emotional journey from addiction to sobriety, emphasizing resilience and community support.
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Get the buttons here!Octavio's Path: From Nicaragua to Sobriety
My biggest thing is my disease telling me I'm not good enough. Dude, I refuse to live like that anymore.
Ever wondered how someone can rise above the grip of addiction and reclaim their life? In this heartfelt episode of 'By All Means Necessary', Marco Morillo sits down with his friend Octavio, who shares his incredible journey from growing up in Nicaragua to battling addiction and finally embracing sobriety. Octavio opens up about his first encounter with cocaine and the profound impact it had on his life.
He candidly discusses the mental hurdles he faced, the fear of not fitting in, and the relentless struggle to stay clean despite multiple relapses. What makes Octavio's story truly compelling is his unwavering determination and the vital role of the recovery community in his journey. He talks about how support from others in recovery helped him find the strength to keep going. As Octavio poignantly states, 'My biggest thing is my disease telling me I'm not good enough.
Dude, I refuse to live like that anymore'. This episode isn't just about addiction; it's a testament to the power of resilience and community. Whether you're on your own path to recovery or supporting someone else, Octavio's story is a powerful reminder that a better life is within reach.