Guillermo's Journey: From Darkness to Light in Mexico City
For me, like the challenges are, you know, staying within those boundaries, recognizing the boundaries, taking ownership of my own shit in an interpersonal relationship, making that amends without being codependent.
Picture this: a man standing at the edge, consumed by darkness, only to emerge as a beacon of hope and success. That's Guillermo's story. In this episode of Sobersplain, host Kyle Rapps sits down with Guillermo, a Mexican American who found sobriety in the bustling heart of Mexico City. Guillermo’s tale is nothing short of extraordinary. From blackout suicide attempts to becoming a corporate executive, his journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.
Kyle and Guillermo dive into the nitty-gritty of recovery south of the border, shedding light on the unique challenges and triumphs that come with it. They discuss the importance of setting healthy boundaries, taking responsibility in relationships, and making amends without falling into the trap of codependency. Guillermo’s passion for service shines through as he shares how helping others has been a cornerstone of his recovery.
This episode isn’t just about the struggle; it’s about the victories that come with living sober. Guillermo’s story is a reminder that no matter how dark things may seem, there’s always a path to a brighter future. Whether you’re on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers valuable insights and a hefty dose of inspiration.
Tune in for a heartfelt chat that proves recovery is not just possible but can lead to a fulfilling and meaningful life.