Danny Castro: From Faith to Freedom in Sobriety
In prison we make fun of each other, the people that are sober. Because it's not necessarily their fault, but if you don't have something figured out- and I don't want to say figured out, because that makes it sound like you figured it out and you're better than the guy that's still drinking, and that's not the case.
Ever wondered what it's like to challenge deeply ingrained beliefs while battling addiction? Danny Castro's story might just resonate with you. Growing up in a religious household where drinking was deemed sinful, Danny began to question these teachings as he got older. At 21, he had his first drink, setting off a journey that would take him through the courts, prison, and ultimately, to a life of sobriety via a secular path.
In this episode of Beyond Belief Sobriety, Danny opens up about the hurdles he faced, from panic attacks and medication to navigating the criminal justice system. His experiences offer a fresh perspective on the struggles of addiction and recovery, especially for those who don't fit into traditional recovery programs. Danny's story is a powerful reminder that sobriety is achievable, no matter your background or beliefs.
Tune in to hear how he found a path that worked for him and why it's crucial to find your own way to recovery.