Doug's Story: Finding Freedom from Addiction
Just getting it out there is something to be depraised about...hearing other people talk about these issues that I had only been able to whisper about and they were able to just talk about them in the open was so freeing and it was just so liberating to me to know I wasn't the only person dealing with this
Ever wondered how support groups and counseling can transform lives? In this episode of the 'Mess It Up Podcast', Doug from Castimonia shares his gripping journey through addiction and recovery. Hosted by the ever-engaging Bowtie Guy and Bowtie Brian, this episode dives deep into the power of community and honesty in overcoming addiction, especially sexual addiction and codependency. Doug opens up about the liberating experience of hearing others share their struggles, making him realize he wasn't alone.
This sense of community, he explains, was a game-changer in his path to recovery. The hosts also highlight the importance of family support and the availability of tele-meetings for those who can't attend in person. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on battling addiction, this episode offers a heartfelt and hopeful perspective. Tune in to hear Doug's story and discover resources like upcoming book releases that can aid anyone on their recovery journey.