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Recovery Rebirth Podcast

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Hitting Rock Bottom in Addiction

Monday 7th November 2022

Jillian shares her rock bottom experience and journey to recovery, emphasizing the importance of surrender and seeking help in this Recovery Rebirth Podcast episode.
39 minutes
Informative
Hopeful
Empowering
Encouraging
Thought-provoking

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Recovery Rebirth Podcast
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Recovery Reimagined
Recovery from Trauma
Financial Health in Recovery
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Healing Relationships
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When Rock Bottom Becomes a Turning Point: Jillian's Recovery Story

People change when the pain of staying where they are becomes greater than the pain of changing.
Imagine feeling like you're at the end of your rope, with nowhere to turn and no light at the end of the tunnel. That's what hitting rock bottom can feel like, and it's a place many people struggling with addiction find themselves. In this episode of the Recovery Rebirth Podcast, Jillian opens up about her own experience of reaching this critical low point.
She talks candidly about ignoring warning signs and repeatedly bouncing off rock bottom before finally surrendering to the process of recovery. Jillian's story is one of pain, betrayal, and ultimately, transformation. She describes how a devastating breakup with her ex-fiancé, just two weeks into her recovery journey, pushed her to a place of excruciating pain but also sparked a powerful awakening.
This episode dives deep into what it means to hit rock bottom—whether it's physical, emotional, or spiritual—and how these dark moments can sometimes lead to enlightenment and a new way of life. Throughout the episode, Jillian emphasizes the importance of facing your lowest point and recognizing the destructive patterns in your life. She discusses the impact of dysfunctional relationships on addiction and highlights the power of surrender in the recovery process.
Jillian also shares her belief in a higher power and how it played a crucial role in her healing journey. If you or someone you know is grappling with addiction, this episode offers a mix of heartfelt personal stories and practical advice. Jillian encourages listeners to seek help, embrace change, and redefine what 'normal' looks like in their lives. With empathy and hope, she provides tools to help others build a new life in recovery.