Pej Alaghamandan
Pej Alaghamandan
Hardcore Drug Addict Lives To Tell Her Story!
Hardcore Drug Addict Lives To Tell Her Story!
Hardcore Drug Addict Lives To Tell Her Story!
Thursday 27th January 2022
Hear Danielle Gaskins' inspiring journey from hardcore drug addiction to recovery on Peji's Recovery Corner. A story of resilience and hope.
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Pej Alaghamandan
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Danielle Gaskins: From Hardcore Addiction to Hopeful Recovery
Addicts/ Alcoholics, never give up. There is hope and there is recovery!
Ever wondered what it takes to claw your way back from the depths of hardcore addiction? Peji's Recovery Corner brings you an inspiring episode featuring Danielle Gaskins, who knows this journey all too well. Danielle opens up about her turbulent past with drugs, starting at the tender age of 15, and how she spiraled into hardcore addiction. But that's not where her story ends.
Today, she’s the Skid Row Outreach Coordinator for the Salvation Army and a master's candidate at USC, living proof that recovery is not just a dream but a reality. In this episode, Danielle shares her raw and honest journey, highlighting the crucial role of community support and the impact of addiction on loved ones. She talks candidly about the stigma that surrounds addiction and why breaking it is essential for recovery.
Music and art have been her lifelines, helping her stay grounded and focused on her path to sobriety. Pej Alaghamandan, your host and a seasoned drug and alcohol interventionist, adds his own insights on the importance of seeking help and the transformative power of recovery. This conversation is more than just a recounting of struggles; it's a beacon of hope for anyone battling addiction or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to hear Danielle's powerful story and discover how resilience, community, and a bit of creativity can turn even the darkest times into a hopeful future.