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  • Jesse B. - Give Yourself a Break

Jesse B. - Give Yourself a Break

Monday 29th April 2019

Join Jesse B. on Podcast Recovery as she shares her journey from addiction to recovery, emphasizing self-compassion and community support.
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60 minutes
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Jesse B.'s Story: Finding Strength and Hope in Recovery

What I would have to say is just: uh, you know it sounds a little cliche, but give yourself a break, because the reality is like.
Ever felt like the weight of the world is on your shoulders? Jesse B. certainly did. In this heartfelt episode of Podcast Recovery, she sits down with hosts David O. and Eric V. to share her raw and inspiring journey from addiction to recovery. Jesse’s struggle began young, fueled by a desire to escape her emotions and a tumultuous relationship with her mother, who also battled addiction.
Her path took a dramatic turn when a seizure landed her in rehab, only to be turned away due to medical limitations. But Jesse didn't give up. Instead, she found strength in therapy, self-compassion, and the support of the recovery community. She opens up about her battles with codependency and the overwhelming urge to fix everything around her. Through candid discussions, she emphasizes the importance of healthy relationships, communication, and transparency in recovery.
One of the most touching parts of her story is her experience with sponsorship. Jesse recounts how her first sponsor played a pivotal role in her journey, encouraging listeners to seek out similar support and accountability. As she reflects on her progress, Jesse offers sage advice: be kind to yourself and give yourself a break. Her story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, no matter the obstacles.
This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone struggling with addiction, showcasing the importance of self-compassion and the strength found in community support.