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Matthew Jarvis
Matthew Jarvis
Matthew Jarvis
Friday 9th April 2021
Hear Matthew Jarvis' inspiring journey from a chaotic childhood and crack cocaine addiction to recovery on 'Back from Broken'.
34 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate
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Colorado Public Radio
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Matthew Jarvis: From Chaos to Clarity in Addiction Recovery
I had been just hurt to a point and scared to a point and thrashed about in such a way that I didn't have any reservations about the fact that I needed a lot of help.
Growing up in a home where arguments often turned violent, Matthew Jarvis faced a turbulent childhood that set the stage for his future struggles. In this episode of 'Back from Broken', hosted by Vic Vela, Matthew opens up about his journey through the chaos of addiction and his path to clarity and recovery. Crack cocaine became Matthew's escape from his tumultuous environment, but it also led him down a dark path filled with difficult relationships and personal battles.
However, a pivotal realization made him rethink his life choices, pushing him to seek help and ultimately turn his life around. Through candid conversations, Matthew shares how hitting rock bottom became the catalyst for change. With the unwavering support of his family and community, he found the strength to enter rehab and commit to sobriety. His story highlights the importance of empathy, compassion, and community in overcoming addiction.
If you're seeking an inspiring tale of resilience and recovery, Matthew's journey offers hope and insight into the power of support and self-awareness.