Sharing Our Stories - Sharing Stories of Addiction and Recovery

  • Guest Brent Reiter

Guest Brent Reiter

Monday 5th August 2019

Hear Brent Reiter's powerful story of overcoming addiction and finding purpose on 'Journeys of Resilience'.
31 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Sharing Our Stories - Sharing Stories of Addiction and Recovery
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Brent Reiter: Finding Purpose Beyond Addiction

Honestly, when I went into stout street, I had no idea what I was capable of. And that's what I learned that I could do, and it made all the difference in the world.
Brent Reiter's journey is a testament to the power of determination and community support. In this episode of 'Journeys of Resilience', Brent opens up to hosts Senen Slim Rodriguez and Shawn Jenkins about his battle with addiction and his path to recovery. Raised in a military family, Brent's life was marked by frequent moves and a seemingly stable upbringing. Yet, he found himself spiraling into addiction, eventually hitting rock bottom in his parents' basement, jobless and hopeless.
This turning point led Brent to seek treatment and embark on a transformative journey. Throughout the episode, Brent candidly discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his recovery. He highlights the crucial role of community and support networks in helping him find his footing. Brent also touches on his struggles with spirituality and how he discovered a personal sense of purpose that filled the void in his life. Today, Brent channels his experiences into helping others navigate their own recovery journeys.
His story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction, showing that recovery is not just possible but can lead to a fulfilling and purposeful life. Tune in to hear Brent's inspiring story and gain insights into the power of resilience and community in overcoming addiction.