Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
How'd You Do It, Steve? A Personal Story of Hope and Recovery
How'd You Do It, Steve? A Personal Story of Hope and Recovery
How'd You Do It, Steve? A Personal Story of Hope and Recovery
Tuesday 11th April 2023
Join Steve Chadoin as he shares his inspiring journey from CEO to recovery advocate, emphasizing hope, healing, and the power of reaching out.
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Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery with William C. Moyers
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Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Steve's journey from denial to recovery and the pivotal role of connection and healing
- The impact of service work and advocacy in supporting others on the path to recovery
- Steve's reflections on faith, forgiveness, and the ongoing challenges of sobriety
- Insights into the transformative power of reaching out and speaking up to break the stigma
- A message of hope and the invitation to follow the yellow brick road back to peace and normalcy
Alcoholism is so much like the Wizard of Oz. The yellow brick road is the way back home, the way back to normalcy, the way back to peace. Through sobriety, I have found the yellow brick road took me back.
Imagine feeling like the world would collapse if you sought help for addiction. That was Steve Chadoin's reality. As a successful businessman and CEO, Steve thought he was too important to step away for treatment. Three families depended on him financially, and admitting he needed help felt like an impossible task. But what happened next is a testament to the transformative power of recovery.
In this episode of 'Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery', Steve opens up about his journey from denial to a life filled with hope, healing, and connection. He candidly shares how his stay at the Betty Ford Center not only saved his life but also gave him a new purpose. Through service work and advocacy, Steve has become a beacon of hope for others struggling with addiction.
His story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how insurmountable the obstacles may seem. Steve's reflections on faith, forgiveness, and the ongoing challenges of sobriety offer valuable insights for anyone on their own recovery journey. This episode invites you to look beyond the stigma and find inspiration in Steve's path to peace and normalcy.