Drew O’Connell

PALM TREES AND DRUGS 🌴🚀

Drew O’Connell

  • Episode 2

Episode 2

Monday 30th December 2019

Join Drew O'Connell as he reflects on the healing power of true friendships in recovery, sharing raw insights and hopeful perspectives on addiction.
13 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Raw
Engaging
Authentic

About this podcast

PALM TREES AND DRUGS 🌴🚀
Author:
Drew O’Connell
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Body & Mind
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Episodes:
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The Healing Power of Friendship: Drew O'Connell's Journey in Recovery

I will do exactly what I'm doing now, for free, forever, and I will live comfortably the way that I do now, in an apartment you know, with happiness for the rest of my life, as long as I have a platform to voice my opinion on recovery and the disease of addiction, because I just enjoy doing it.
Imagine navigating the stormy seas of addiction and finding solace in the unlikeliest of places—friendship. In this episode of 'Palm Trees and Drugs', Drew O'Connell dives deep into the essence of true friendships during recovery. Drew's story is more than just a tale of struggle; it's a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the incredible support that genuine friends can offer.
He opens up about how his closest friends have stood by him, embracing his new lifestyle and providing unwavering support. It's a touching reminder that even in the darkest times, the right people can light up your path. Drew’s candid reflections on his battle with addiction are raw and unfiltered, offering listeners a glimpse into the harsh realities he faced. Yet, his story is also one of hope and positivity.
He passionately discusses the importance of having a platform to voice his opinions on recovery and addiction, stating, 'I will do exactly what I'm doing now, for free, forever, and I will live comfortably the way that I do now, in an apartment you know, with happiness for the rest of my life, as long as I have a platform to voice my opinion on recovery and the disease of addiction, because I just enjoy doing it'.
Drew's dedication to sharing his journey and helping others shines through every word. This episode isn't just about addiction; it's about the transformative power of friendship and the joy of finding those who truly understand and support you. If you're seeking a heartfelt, inspiring listen that underscores the importance of genuine connections in recovery, this episode is a must-hear.