Denise N's Journey: From Hopelessness to Recovery
Episode Overview
Denise shares her journey from alcoholism to sobriety. The impact of growing up in an abusive alcoholic home. Finding recovery through the 12-step program and support from a sponsor. The importance of making amends and helping others in recovery. Coping with the tragic loss of her daughter while maintaining sobriety.
Recovery is not a destination - recovery is a journey.
In this heartfelt episode of The Recovery Guy Podcast, Robert Pardon introduces Denise N., who shares her incredible journey from the depths of alcoholism to a life of sobriety. Denise's story is one of resilience, hope, and transformation. She candidly discusses her struggles with alcohol, starting from her teenage years, through the tumultuous periods of her life, and finally to her recovery.
Denise opens up about the impact of her upbringing in an abusive alcoholic home and how it influenced her drinking habits. Despite facing numerous challenges, including a DUI and losing custody of her daughter, Denise found solace and a path to recovery through the 12-step program and the support of her sponsor. Her sobriety date, December 9th, 2000, marks a significant turning point in her life.
Denise talks about the importance of making amends, the joy she finds in helping others, and the continuous work she puts into maintaining her sobriety. She also shares the tragic loss of her daughter and how it has affected her and her family. Through it all, Denise's unwavering commitment to her recovery and her dedication to supporting others shine through. This episode is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how dire the circumstances may seem.
Tune in to hear Denise's inspiring story and gain valuable insights into the journey of recovery.