armedwithtracks
armedwithtracks
Erik S. 9/1/2021
Erik S. 9/1/2021
Erik S. 9/1/2021
Friday 15th October 2021
Erik S. recounts his journey from heroin addiction to recovery through the 12-step program on 'Armed with Tracks'.
11 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Erik S. on Beating Heroin Addiction: A Journey of Hope and Healing
Heroin, hands down, saved my life, because if I had not found relief from those things, I would have offed myself a long time ago, because that's how severe it is with me, and saved my life until it doesn't work anymore.
Imagine standing at a crossroads, with one path leading deeper into addiction and the other offering a glimmer of hope. That's exactly where Erik S. found himself. In this heartfelt episode of 'Armed with Tracks', Erik opens up about his struggle with heroin addiction and his transformative journey through the 12-step program. Initially, Erik was skeptical, dismissing the program as a cult and doubting its effectiveness.
However, as he continued to attend meetings and work through the steps, he began to see its true value. Erik's candid storytelling sheds light on the dark realities of addiction but also shines a beacon of hope for those who feel lost. His vulnerability and honesty make his story not just relatable but also deeply inspiring. Erik talks about hitting rock bottom, the consequences of his addiction, and the pivotal moments that led him to choose sobriety.
He emphasizes the importance of human connection and community support in his recovery process. If you're struggling with addiction or know someone who is, Erik's story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible. Tune in to hear how he found purpose and a supportive community that helped him confront his demons and embrace a new life.