Brett Morris, Ashley Grimes, Jason Rudeen, Rev. LC Currie and JR Weaver

Recovery Revolution Live

Brett Morris, Ashley Grimes, Jason Rudeen, Rev. LC Currie and JR Weaver

  • Recovery Revolution Live with Amy Lundgren

Recovery Revolution Live with Amy Lundgren

Friday 23rd December 2022

Listen to Amy Lundgren's inspiring story of overcoming addiction and finding spiritual awakening on 'Recovery Revolution Live'.
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142 minutes
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Recovery Revolution Live
Author:
Brett Morris, Ashley Grimes, Jason Rudeen, Rev. LC Currie and JR Weaver
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Amy Lundgren's Journey: From Overdose to Spiritual Awakening

I didn't have to hang on to my childhood anymore, I didn't have to hang on to past youth anymore. My life is absolutely amazing now. I have 19 months.
Imagine waking up from an overdose, only to find yourself on life support for two months. That's exactly what happened to Amy Lundgren, who shares her harrowing yet inspiring story on this episode of 'Recovery Revolution Live'. Hosted by Brett Morris, Ashley Grimes, Jason Rudeen, Rev. LC Currie, and JR Weaver, this episode dives deep into Amy's life before and after her near-death experience.
Amy recounts how her struggles with addiction began in childhood, leading to a series of traumatic events, including being held at gunpoint and losing a friend to murder. Her overdose in May 2021 was a turning point that led her to the Meadow Creek treatment center in Pine City, Minnesota. It was here that Amy experienced a profound spiritual awakening that transformed her life.
She now has 19 months of sobriety and feels an unwavering sense of peace and security, attributing her recovery to her newfound faith. Throughout the episode, Amy and the hosts discuss the importance of validation and support in the recovery journey. Amy highlights how different recovery pathways can be effective for different people, emphasizing the need for a personalized approach.
The conversation also touches on the impact of childhood trauma on adult relationships and the challenges of navigating the mental health system. Despite the heavy topics, the episode is sprinkled with moments of lightheartedness, such as Amy's anecdotes about her support animal and the quirks of finding pet-friendly housing. The hosts' compassionate and encouraging demeanor makes this episode a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone in recovery.
Tune in to hear Amy's incredible story of resilience and transformation, and gain valuable insights into the multifaceted journey of recovery.