The Magdalen House

The Magdalen House Podcast

The Magdalen House

  • From the Vault: Cari (Hood) Baker | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women

From the Vault: Cari (Hood) Baker | Recovered: Interviews With Alcoholic Women

Wednesday 20th December 2023

Listen to Cari H.'s inspiring story of overcoming alcoholism, healing family relationships, and finding peace in recovery.
49 minutes
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Cari H.'s Road to Recovery: A Tale of Hope and Healing

Episode Overview

  • Cari's journey from alcoholism to recovery and redemption
  • Reflections on the impact of alcoholism on family dynamics
  • The healing process and finding peace through faith and sobriety
  • The transformative power of making amends and rebuilding relationships
  • Cari's inspiring story of resilience, self-discovery, and self-forgiveness
The biggest thing that recovery has given me is probably, I did not like myself. I didn't care for me at all. And I love myself now. I love who I am and I love this gift that God's given me.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after battling alcoholism? This episode of The Magdalen House Podcast features Cari H., who opens up about her journey from the depths of addiction to a life of sobriety and peace. Cari’s story is a heartfelt account of overcoming personal demons, mending broken relationships, and finding solace in faith and community.
She discusses the challenges she faced, including the loss of her mother and a strained relationship with her father, and how these experiences shaped her path to recovery. Cari also shares her experiences with making amends, particularly with her daughter, highlighting the importance of forgiveness and rebuilding trust. Her narrative is a powerful reminder that recovery is not just about quitting alcohol but also about healing and personal growth.
Tune in to hear how Cari navigated her way through the stormy seas of addiction to find a safe harbor in sobriety. This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with similar issues or supporting a loved one on their recovery journey.