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Finding a Higher Power to Lay the Ground Work for Recovery with Savanna Kemp

Tuesday 17th September 2024

Savanna Kemp shares her harrowing journey through addiction and how finding a higher power helped her achieve sobriety.
70 minutes
Honest
Inspiring
Supportive
Raw
Hopeful

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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Savanna Kemp: Finding Strength in a Higher Power for Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Savanna Kemp's journey from initial alcohol use to severe drug addiction.
  • The impact of meeting someone who introduced her to heroin and meth.
  • The role of a higher power in Savanna's recovery process.
  • Expert psychological insights from Dr. Matt Woolley.
  • Practical advice and hope for those struggling with addiction.
Every single time I put my life into my hands, I run it straight into the ground.
In this episode of Project Recovery, Savanna Kemp shares her intense journey from the initial experimentation with alcohol to battling severe drug addiction. You'll hear about her first blackout experience, the escalation of her substance use, and the turning point when she moved to North Dakota for work. Savanna recounts how meeting someone who introduced her to heroin and meth led her life into a downward spiral, culminating in a near-death experience after a week-long binge drinking session.
Her raw and honest storytelling brings to light the harsh realities of addiction, including the heartbreaking moment she relapsed after seven months of sobriety. What makes this episode particularly compelling is Savanna's reflection on her recovery journey. She discusses the pivotal role of finding a higher power and how this spiritual connection has been instrumental in her ongoing sobriety. Dr.
Matt Woolley provides expert psychological insights, making the conversation both enlightening and supportive for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Casey Scott's empathetic hosting style, combined with Savanna's candidness, creates an engaging and emotional narrative. The episode doesn't shy away from the dark moments but also offers hope and practical advice for those on their recovery journey.
It's a powerful reminder that while the road to recovery is fraught with challenges, finding a higher power can lay the groundwork for lasting change. If you're looking for a heartfelt and informative discussion on overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen. It offers not just stories of struggle but also of resilience and hope. Are you ready to be inspired by Savanna's incredible journey?