Brenda Maks
Brenda Maks
Live Rite Tonight Podcast with Avo B.
Live Rite Tonight Podcast with Avo B.
Live Rite Tonight Podcast with Avo B.
Thursday 29th July 2021
Tune into 'Live Rite Tonight' as Avo B. shares his powerful journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the importance of self-worth and support.
30 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Informative
Supportive
Raw
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Brenda Maks
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!Avo B.: Triumph Over Addiction and Finding Self-Worth
I know some people are like: oh my god they're-step nazis, blah, blah, blah, all this shit. But it's like, dude, honestly, that shit for real is important because one you're not getting high, it gives you something to do.
Avo B.'s story is a rollercoaster of highs and lows, offering a raw look into the challenges and triumphs of addiction recovery. Growing up wasn't easy for Avo. He faced a tumultuous childhood that led him to juvie for domestic violence against his mother. His journey into substance abuse was swift and severe, transitioning from smoking weed to fentanyl in just one day, which resulted in terrifying seizures. But his story doesn't end there.
Avo tried to get clean for his girlfriend but soon realized that he needed to do it for himself if he wanted lasting change. Rehab and support groups became his lifeline, helping him navigate the rough waters of sobriety. Yet, even after getting sober, Avo struggled with loneliness and depression. These emotional battles were as daunting as his fight against addiction. However, with determination and support, he managed to stay clean for four and a half months.
Avo's journey underscores the importance of self-worth and community support in overcoming addiction. This episode is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar issues, reminding us all that recovery is not only possible but also deeply personal.