Chris West-Russell

Addiction and Recovery

Chris West-Russell

  • “Hunger for Healing”. Episode 6.

“Hunger for Healing”. Episode 6.

Friday 15th July 2022

Chris West-Russell shares his journey from rock bottom to recovery, highlighting the importance of addiction fellowships in maintaining sobriety.
52 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
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Supportive

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Addiction and Recovery
Author:
Chris West-Russell
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Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Choosing Life: Navigating the Path to Recovery with Chris West-Russell

If you want what we have, and are prepared to make the effort to get it, then you are well on your way to get it.
Imagine reaching a point where your choices narrow down to jail, an institution, death, or choosing life. This is the stark reality Chris West-Russell addresses in 'Hunger for Healing', an episode from his 'Addiction and Recovery' series. Chris, who has lived through the dark tunnels of addiction and emerged into the light of sobriety, shares his journey and the pivotal decision that turned his life around.
He doesn't sugarcoat the struggle but offers a roadmap for those ready to embark on their own recovery journey. With 40 years of sobriety under his belt, Chris emphasizes the power of addiction recovery fellowships like Narcotics Anonymous, Alcoholics Anonymous, and All Addictions Anonymous. These communities, he explains, are lifelines that provide the support and tools necessary to maintain sobriety.
Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, Chris outlines the steps to recovery, stressing the importance of taking responsibility for one's healing. His reflections are both sobering and inspiring, serving as a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting a loved one through it. If you're looking for a raw, honest discussion about the realities of addiction and the possibilities of recovery, this episode is a must-listen.