Recovery Crone's Journey: From Darkness to Light
My job is to carry light into dark places.
In this episode, the Recovery Crone opens up about her personal battle with addiction and her path to recovery. With over two decades of sobriety under her belt, she shares the highs and lows of her journey, offering a candid look at how alcoholism affected her family and personal life. She doesn't just tell her story; she weaves in powerful literature and heartfelt storytelling to illustrate the healing process.
One of her standout messages is the vital role of empathy in overcoming shame, encapsulated in her quote, 'The cure for shame is empathy'. This episode isn't just for those struggling with addiction; it's for anyone seeking understanding and support. The Recovery Crone emphasizes the importance of engaging in the recovery process and finding a supportive community, particularly through 12-Step programs. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of healing, self-discovery, and the transformative power of empathy.