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Jackie's Tale: Triumphing Over Adversity Towards Hope and Healing
Jackie's Tale: Triumphing Over Adversity Towards Hope and Healing
Jackie's Tale: Triumphing Over Adversity Towards Hope and Healing
Wednesday 28th June 2023
Jackie discusses her inspiring journey of resilience and recovery, highlighting the role of spirituality and community in overcoming addiction.
75 minutes
Empowering
Hopeful
Informative
Healing
Transformative
About this podcast
Author:
EJ
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Jackie's journey from adversity to recovery and finding hope
- The impact of family dynamics on addiction and recovery
- The power of self-discovery and spirituality in overcoming challenges
- Resilience and growth through personal experiences
- The importance of creating a supportive space for recovery and healing
I want a witness or I wouldn't be here. I would like to think that my life made a little bit of a positive difference, that it created a space for hope for someone else who maybe didn't have that feeling before.
Meet Jackie, a remarkable 74-year-old whose life story is a testament to resilience and hope. In this episode, Jackie opens up about her extraordinary journey, weaving together tales from her upbringing with a globetrotting chef father to her own trials and triumphs. Her experiences offer a unique lens on the complexities of addiction and recovery.
Jackie doesn't shy away from discussing the darker moments of her life, but she also shines a light on the power of spirituality and community in overcoming these challenges. From being a nursing student nominated for Nurse of the Year to speaking at conventions in Israel, her story is both compelling and inspiring. She shares how technology and support networks have played a crucial role in her recovery journey, emphasizing the importance of shedding past burdens to move forward.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to understand the multifaceted nature of addiction and the incredible strength it takes to reclaim one's life.