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  • From Alcoholic Hallucinations to Connection + Hope with Kyle C.

From Alcoholic Hallucinations to Connection + Hope with Kyle C.

Friday 23rd July 2021

Kyle C. shares his journey from alcoholism to hope through the 12 Steps and community support in this episode of Finding Help.
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45 minutes
Hopeful
Supportive
Empowering
Informative
Transformative

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Finding Help: Therapy, Recovery, & Community
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Matt Shedd
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Kyle's Journey: From Hallucinations to Healing and Hope

I think it's flowed to me just through grace, you know, it's just been, uh, given freely to me by people that, uh, uh, are not motivated by anything other than, uh, whatever love, whatever you want to call it.
Ever felt trapped in a cycle you just can't break? That's exactly where Kyle C. found himself, battling severe alcoholism and facing terrifying hallucinations. Imagine being in a hospital, gripped by DTs (delirium tremens), and feeling like you're living a scene from 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'. Kyle shares these harrowing experiences with host Matt Shedd, painting a vivid picture of his darkest moments.
Despite his desperate desire to quit drinking, Kyle found himself lifting the bottle time and again, caught in a relentless loop of addiction. But this isn't just a story of struggle; it's one of transformation. Through the 12 Steps program and the unwavering support of a compassionate community, Kyle began to find his way out of isolation and despair.
This episode is a testament to the power of surrendering to the recovery process and embracing the help of others who've walked a similar path. Kyle's journey highlights the crucial role of connection and hope in overcoming addiction. Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Kyle's story offers a beacon of inspiration and a reminder that recovery is possible with the right support.