Paul Noddings

Stories of Addiction

Paul Noddings

  • Kendra - Back Pain Pills Heroin Homeless Recovery: A Thirty-Four-Year-Old Woman Shares Her Ten-Year Journey Of Back Pain Pills, Heroin, Homelessness And Recovery

Kendra - Back Pain Pills Heroin Homeless Recovery: A Thirty-Four-Year-Old Woman Shares Her Ten-Year Journey Of Back Pain Pills, Heroin, Homelessness And Recovery

Tuesday 23rd October 2018

Join Kendra as she recounts her ten-year journey from painkillers and heroin to homelessness and recovery. An inspiring tale of resilience and hope.
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15 minutes
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Stories of Addiction
Author:
Paul Noddings
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Kendra's Journey: From Painkillers to Hope and Recovery

I hit a point where I no longer wanted to live life the way I was needing to live life when I was using it.
Meet Kendra, a thirty-four-year-old woman whose story is a testament to resilience and hope. Her journey began with a car accident during her teenage years, leading to chronic back pain and a dependency on painkillers. As the years went by, her reliance on medication escalated, eventually leading her down a dark path to heroin addiction. By the age of 24, Kendra found herself homeless and trapped in a cycle of addiction and recovery attempts that seemed never-ending.
Her narrative is raw and real, capturing the essence of her struggles and the emotional toll they took on her life. Despite multiple relapses, Kendra's determination to reclaim her life never wavered. Through the support of the 12-step program and the guidance of a compassionate community, she found the strength to turn her life around. This episode is a powerful reminder of the importance of community support and the transformative power of admitting one's vulnerabilities.
Kendra's story is not just about addiction; it's about finding hope and strength in the darkest of times. Tune in to hear her inspiring journey and discover how she overcame the odds to achieve sobriety.