Picnic Table Society

Picnic Table Society

Picnic Table Society

  • My Drug Dealer Sent Me to Rehab

My Drug Dealer Sent Me to Rehab

Tuesday 23rd November 2021

Discover how a drug dealer's surprising push led to rehab and sobriety in this engaging 'Picnic Table Society' episode with Joe and Erin.
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From Drug Dealer to Rehab: An Unexpected Path to Sobriety

Once we get through it, you're gonna be able to share with the next woman- anybody out there- listening to what Julie went through, to what Erin, myself or Joe went through. Yep, just one day at a time we're doing this thing and we get to celebrate every season.
Imagine getting a nudge towards rehab from the last person you'd expect—your drug dealer. That's the twist in this gripping episode of the 'Picnic Table Society'. Hosts Joe and Erin sit down with a guest whose journey to sobriety took a surprising turn when their drug dealer became the unexpected catalyst for change. They dive into the challenges of starting a new job while staying sober and the crucial role of having a supportive community.
The conversation also touches on spiritual experiences in recovery, emphasizing how sharing personal stories can inspire others on similar paths. The guest opens up about the emotional toll addiction can take, especially during holidays, and how taking recovery one day at a time can make all the difference. With a blend of humor and heartfelt moments, Joe and Erin remind us that recovery is not just about quitting substances but also about finding joy and support in everyday life.
Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on the journey for years, this episode offers a unique perspective on the power of community and unexpected allies in overcoming addiction.