Natasha Arnett: From Addiction to Advocacy
We have to allow ourselves to be vulnerable and put ourselves out there to receive the help, just like receive it.
Addiction is often a maze of contradictions, and Natasha Arnett's story is no exception. Growing up surrounded by addiction, Natasha vowed to chart a different course. Yet, she found herself entangled in the very life she sought to avoid, even becoming inmate W090737. In this episode of 'Not Your Average IV User', hosted by Max Liles, Natasha opens up about her tumultuous journey. She recounts moving in with an OxyContin dealer and her various attempts to manage her addiction.
But Natasha's story doesn't end there. She shares how vulnerability and seeking help became her lifeline, leading her to long-term sobriety and a renewed sense of purpose. Today, Natasha is a college graduate and a Licensed Social Worker, proving that change is possible. Her narrative is a testament to the power of education, positive beliefs, and breaking free from toxic relationships. If you're seeking a raw and uplifting conversation about overcoming addiction, this episode is a must-listen.