Maria's Path to Sobriety: Finding Hope and Community
My darkest past is the hope for someone else, right, and I would never want to take that away from anybody.
Maria's story is one of resilience and transformation. Growing up with parents battling their own addictions, Maria found herself entangled in a similar struggle. Her addiction led to heart-wrenching lows, including losing custody of her daughter. But amidst the chaos, Maria experienced moments of clarity that set her on the road to recovery. In this episode of 'Voices in Recovery', hosted by David Lewry, Maria opens up about her journey to sobriety.
She credits much of her success to Cocaine Anonymous, a community she feels indebted to for her newfound life. Maria emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive community and reaching out for help, which were crucial steps in her recovery. Maria also shares her passion for rescuing cats, which has become a significant part of her healing process. She believes that service to others plays a vital role in maintaining sobriety.
By sharing her darkest moments, Maria hopes to offer a beacon of hope to others facing similar battles. David and Maria delve into the impact of her story and stress the importance of seeking help if you or someone you know is struggling with addiction. Maria's journey is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that there is always hope.
Tune in to hear Maria's inspiring journey and discover how community support and service can be pivotal in overcoming addiction.