From the Streets to Serenity: Jackie Febus' Journey
Episode Overview
Jackie Febus shares her story of overcoming addiction and incarceration. Recent data shows a significant drop in overdose deaths. A major drug trafficking ring was busted in Australia. Education and naloxone availability are crucial in fighting addiction. Jackie celebrates five years of sobriety, proving recovery is possible.
If the drugs don't kill you, the lifestyle will
In this episode of Clean and Sober Radio, hosts Gary Hendler and Mark Sigmund welcome back Jackie Febus, a true testament to the power of recovery. From the tough streets of Camden, New Jersey, to a life of serenity, Jackie shares her gripping story of addiction, multiple incarcerations, and eventual triumph over her struggles. With over 40 arrests and numerous relapses, Jackie's journey is nothing short of inspiring.
Now celebrating five years of sobriety, she opens up about the hardships she faced and the turning points that led her to a clean life. Her story highlights the raw realities of addiction and the incredible resilience required to overcome it. Gary and Mark also discuss recent positive trends in overdose statistics and a major drug bust in Australia, providing a broader context to Jackie's personal tale.
If you're looking for a dose of hope and proof that recovery is possible, this episode is a must-listen.