Kelly Reverb

This Pink Cloud

Kelly Reverb

  • Recovery Legend - SUD - Gambling Addiction - Recovery

Recovery Legend - SUD - Gambling Addiction - Recovery

Friday 7th January 2022

Listen to Kelly Aven's inspiring journey from gambling addiction to recovery hero on 'This Pink Cloud'.
Explicit
61 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Transformative

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This Pink Cloud
Author:
Kelly Reverb
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Kelly Aven's Journey: From Gambling Addiction to Recovery Hero

I guess, um, you know, with me, I still like, you know, oh well, I've got that Two-Year mark coming up. I'm a believer that, like anything over is bonus time, like when I look at, like the, the complete planet's history, anybody that lives to be 30 or older is in bonus time, man, because you know, billions of people on this planet have existed that never made it to 30.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after battling severe addiction? In this episode of 'This Pink Cloud', DJ Kelly Reverb chats with the inspiring Kelly Aven. Aven shares his raw and real story of struggling with gambling addiction and substance use disorder (SUD). His tale isn't just about the lows; it's a powerful testament to human resilience and the will to change.
Aven opens up about how peer pressure and bad advice led him down a dark path, but it was a recovery seminar that marked the beginning of his transformation. The conversation touches on the importance of seeking help, having a strong support system, and the role of positive thinking in recovery. Aven's reflections are both heart-wrenching and uplifting, offering valuable insights into overcoming fear and stigma.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is. It’s a reminder that no matter how tough the journey, recovery is possible and every moment of life is worth cherishing.