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  • Not Feeling Well

Not Feeling Well

Saturday 9th November 2019

Missy recounts her journey from anger addiction to emotional recovery on Steppin' Out Radio. Real people, real stories of transformation.
21 minutes
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Financial Health in Recovery
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Missy's Battle with Anger: A Journey to Emotional Recovery

I knew I didn't feel well, but I didn't have any idea at that time and my mother would poo-hoo if I said I was depressed or I was having trouble with this or that, she'd poo-hoo that.
Imagine feeling like a volcano ready to erupt at any moment. That's how Missy describes her lifelong struggle with anger. From a young age, she was constantly teased by her sister, while her parents turned a blind eye, even encouraging the behavior. This led Missy down a dark path of self-loathing and depression. She felt like an outsider, unable to connect with other children and burdened by a heavy emotional load that no one seemed to understand.
Her mother dismissed her cries for help, brushing off her claims of not feeling well emotionally. But Missy's story doesn't end in despair. Through the support of 12-step programs and various support groups, she found a way to manage her anger and rebuild her life. These programs offered her the tools to confront her emotional addiction head-on and develop healthier coping mechanisms. Missy's journey underscores the reality that emotional addiction is as impactful as any other form of addiction.
Her story is a beacon for anyone grappling with similar issues, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and the transformative power of support systems. Missy's experience serves as a powerful reminder that recovery is within reach, and it's okay to ask for help. If you're dealing with emotional challenges or know someone who is, Missy's story offers both hope and practical insights into the path to recovery. For more real-life stories of addiction and recovery, tune into Steppin' Out Radio.
These heartfelt narratives provide not just inspiration but also practical advice on overcoming personal struggles.