Recovery HQ
Recovery HQ
Freedom to Be Yourself
Freedom to Be Yourself
Freedom to Be Yourself
Thursday 18th May 2023
Join Kirk Waterman in 'Freedom to Be Yourself' as he shares his journey from addiction to rediscovering his true self in recovery.
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Episode Overview
- Kirk Waterman shares his personal experience of losing and reclaiming the freedom to be himself
- The role of substances in providing a temporary illusion of freedom
- Recovery journey and the support of the 12-step program
- Inclusive guided meditation for reflection and self-discovery
- A reminder of personal resilience and strength in the recovery journey
If you've lost your freedom or you're not as free as you'd like to be, don't give up. The freedom you seek is right here in the rooms of recovery waiting for you to reclaim it.
Ever wondered what it means to truly be yourself? In this eye-opening episode of 'Sobriety Rocks', host Kirk Waterman takes us on a heartfelt journey from childhood freedom to the chains of addiction, and finally, to the liberating path of recovery. Kirk reminisces about his carefree days as a child, filled with laughter, creativity, and boundless energy. However, as he grew older, societal pressures and expectations began to stifle his true self.
He found temporary solace in drugs, alcohol, and the wild teenage years, but these substances soon became a trap rather than an escape. The story takes a turn when Kirk discovers the rooms of recovery. Here, he meets others who, like him, had lost their sense of freedom but managed to reclaim it through the unity and support of the 12-step program.
Kirk shares how this transformative journey helped him regain his lost joys and the freedom to be his authentic self again. This episode isn't just about Kirk's story; it's a beacon for anyone feeling trapped by addiction. With a guided meditation at the end, listeners are given a moment to reflect on their own paths and find their inner peace.
If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on breaking free from addiction and rediscovering your true self, this episode is a must-listen.