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Not So Anonymous with Ej Erreca

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  • NSA W/EJ EP27- HEATH

NSA W/EJ EP27- HEATH

Wednesday 3rd May 2023

Join EJ Erreca and Heath as they discuss Heath's journey from adoption struggles to addiction recovery, highlighting the power of community support.
103 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Transformative
Supportive
Life-changing

About this podcast

Not So Anonymous with Ej Erreca
Author:
EJ
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Heath's Journey: From Adoption Struggles to Sobriety and Peace

Episode Overview

  • Heath shares his journey of adoption, addiction, and finding peace in recovery
  • Reflecting on struggles with drugs, the impact on life, and seeking help
  • Importance of community and support in the journey to sobriety
  • Candid conversations about personal growth and transformative experiences
  • The power of connection and hope in overcoming adversity
I get to connect with people like Jesse and you, and I get to let them see me, like this guy, like who I am, right, and who they are. And there was a time when I couldn't have a conversation, man, unless it was about bad dope, good dope, stealing cars, how to cook dope.
What happens when the quest for belonging leads to addiction? In this heartfelt episode, host EJ Erreca sits down with Heath, who opens up about his life as an adoptee and how it set him on a path of searching for acceptance. This search, unfortunately, led him into the grips of addiction. Heath shares the raw and real moments of his battle with drugs and the turning point that made him seek help.
His story doesn't end with just overcoming addiction; Heath also talks about finding peace with his identity as an adoptee. Through candid discussions and personal stories, EJ and Heath explore the highs and lows of recovery, emphasizing the critical role of community support. Whether you're on your own journey to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a beacon of hope and a testament to the power of resilience.