Kristen
Kristen
I got to that point where I was pretty sure this thing was gonna kill me.
I got to that point where I was pretty sure this thing was gonna kill me.
I got to that point where I was pretty sure this thing was gonna kill me.
Thursday 6th February 2025
Mike shares his powerful journey from addiction and homelessness to finding a beautiful life in recovery. An inspiring story of resilience and hope.
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52 minutes
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Hopeful
Honest
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About this podcast
Author:
Kristen
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!From Darkness to Light: Mike's Journey of Recovery
Episode Overview
- Mike's early exposure to substance use within his family.
- His journey through multiple detoxes, rehabs, and periods of homelessness.
- The role of finding a higher power in his recovery.
- The importance of family support in overcoming addiction.
- Mike's transformation into a present and loving father.
I got to that point where I was pretty sure this thing was gonna kill me.
In this episode of Remember Your Why, Kristen welcomes Mike, a guest with an incredible story of resilience and recovery. Mike's journey is one filled with challenges, from early substance use to multiple detoxes, rehabs, homelessness, and even time in institutions. He opens up about his experiences growing up in a family where substance use was normalised, leading him to start using at a very young age.
His candid discussion reveals how addiction took over his life, pushing him into dark places where he felt utterly lost and hopeless. Despite these hardships, Mike's story is ultimately one of hope and transformation. Through numerous attempts at sobriety, he finally found his way to a beautiful life in recovery. He shares the importance of finding a higher power and the role it played in his healing process.
His heartfelt reflections on the support from his family and the joy of being a present father are truly inspiring. Mike's journey underscores the message that no matter how deep one has fallen, recovery is always possible. Tune in to hear Mike's compelling story and find out how he turned his life around. It's a powerful reminder that there is light on the other side of darkness.