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The Recovery Hub Podcast - Life After Addiction

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  • Episode 5: Diaries of North Wales Recovery Communities

Episode 5: Diaries of North Wales Recovery Communities

Friday 9th September 2022

Listen to raw, heartfelt stories from North Wales Recovery Communities on The Recovery Hub Podcast, highlighting resilience and hope in addiction recovery.
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50 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging

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The Recovery Hub Podcast - Life After Addiction
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Raw Voices from North Wales: Stories of Recovery and Hope

What recovery means to me is sort of what it's always meant: just rediscovering not just who you were and going back to the person you used to be, but who you want to be in the future as well.
What happens when a community comes together to share their deepest struggles and triumphs? In this episode of The Recovery Hub Podcast, you'll hear unfiltered, self-recorded stories from the North Wales Recovery Communities at Penrhyn House in Bangor. These recordings capture the raw emotions and experiences of individuals who have faced the darkest moments of addiction and found their way to the light.
One story tells of a person who hit rock bottom, alone and voiceless, begging on the streets in freezing temperatures. Their journey from despair to a place of hope serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit. Another account reveals the hidden life of an accountant who spiraled into alcoholism, drinking a bottle of vodka daily until hospitalization forced them to confront their reality.
Through the support found at Penrhyn House, they began to rebuild their life, emphasizing that recovery is never a straight path but a series of steps forward and backward. Throughout these narratives, the importance of community support shines through. Listeners will hear about the significance of not just returning to who they were before addiction, but evolving into who they aspire to be.
This episode is a testament to the strength found in shared experiences and the unwavering belief that recovery is always within reach. Tune in to be moved by these heartfelt stories and to understand that even in the darkest times, there is always hope.