Marleen's Path to Sobriety: Finding Strength in Spirituality and Self-Love
Healing is not linear. It takes time, it takes patience, and it takes a lot of self-love and grace.
Imagine growing up in a world where drinking is as common as breathing. That's the reality Marleen faced, but she chose a different path. In this episode of 'One Day I Decided', hosted by the insightful Omanda Patricia, Marleen shares her compelling journey from a culture steeped in alcohol to a life of sobriety and spiritual awakening. Marleen opens up about her early years, surrounded by a lifestyle that normalized excessive drinking.
Despite the odds, she found her way to sobriety in her mid-twenties, discovering spirituality as a cornerstone of her recovery. Her story is one of self-awareness, resilience, and the power of community. The conversation delves into the nitty-gritty of healing—the good, the bad, and the often unspoken challenges. Marleen stresses that healing isn't a straight line; it's a winding road that requires patience, self-love, and grace.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Marleen's story offers valuable insights and hope. Tune in for an episode that's both heartwarming and enlightening, breaking down stigmas around addiction and mental health.