Pej Alaghamandan
Pej Alaghamandan
How She Overcame Grief, Loss, and Found Recovery!
How She Overcame Grief, Loss, and Found Recovery!
How She Overcame Grief, Loss, and Found Recovery!
Saturday 29th January 2022
Hear Daria's inspiring journey from addiction and grief to over ten years of sobriety on 'Peji's Recovery Corner'.
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Pej Alaghamandan
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Daria's Story: From Addiction and Grief to Sobriety and Hope
You can hurt like this and still stay sober, right, like. Sometimes I just on facebook or on instagram I talk into my phone, like, because those are my thoughts and I don't like to be around people a lot, but I do like to be connected to people.
Grief and addiction often go hand in hand, creating a challenging path for many. In this heartfelt episode of 'Peji's Recovery Corner', host Pej Alaghamandan sits down with Daria, who shares her powerful journey from the depths of addiction to over a decade of sobriety. Daria opens up about her struggles with mental health and substance abuse, painting a vivid picture of the pain and loss she endured.
Yet, her story is one of triumph and resilience, offering a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar issues. With over nine years of experience working in detox and now serving as a director at Safe Harbor in Costa Mesa, Daria brings a wealth of knowledge and firsthand experience to the table.
She discusses the critical role of support and connection in her recovery, highlighting how staying connected through social media and other means helped her stay grounded, even when isolation seemed tempting. Family dynamics also play a significant role in Daria's story. She candidly talks about her family's history with alcoholism and how her relationship with her father was pivotal in her recovery journey.
This episode underscores the idea that addiction often affects the entire family and that healing must be a collective effort. If you're looking for an inspiring tale of overcoming adversity, this episode is a must-listen. Daria's story serves as a reminder that no matter how dark the days may seem, recovery and a fulfilling life are possible.