The Bubble Hour
The Bubble Hour
Kate Russell
Kate Russell
Kate Russell
Tuesday 25th August 2020
Hear Kate Russell's powerful journey from addiction to recovery. Learn how she overcame a traumatic childhood and found sobriety on The Bubble Hour.
67 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Kate Russell: Breaking Free from a Cycle of Addiction and Abuse
I felt alone for so much of my life until I started recovery and then I realized: oh, I'm not alone at all. And then, when I really get out the truth and I really get to the bottom of things, I really see: oh god, we're not that different at all, are we?
Imagine growing up in a home where chaos and neglect are the norms, thanks to alcoholic parents. That was Kate Russell's reality. In this gripping episode of The Bubble Hour, Kate shares her harrowing journey from a troubled childhood to a life of sobriety and healing. Despite her vow never to follow in her parents' footsteps, the emotional scars led her down a path of drugs and alcohol during her teenage years.
Over the past nine years, Kate has fought hard to reclaim her life. She’s poured her experiences into a memoir titled 'Down the Rabbit Hole: A Memoir of Abuse, Addiction, and Recovery'. This episode dives deep into Kate's story, exploring how she managed to break free from the cycle of addiction with the help of the 12-step program and a supportive network of family and friends.
Kate's candid reflections shed light on the stigma surrounding addiction and the immense courage it takes to seek help. Her narrative underscores the importance of community and the healing power of sharing one’s story. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Kate’s experiences offer valuable insights and hope. Tune in to hear Kate discuss the battles she’s faced, the victories she’s achieved, and the ongoing process of healing.
Her story is not just about overcoming addiction; it's about finding strength, resilience, and a brighter future.