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 Anna David

Recovery Revolution Live with Anna David

Tuesday 30th November 2021

Listen to Anna David on 'Recovery Revolution Live' as she shares her journey from addiction to advocacy and the joy she found in sobriety.
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60 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
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Motivational

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Recovery Revolution Live
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Brett Morris, Ashley Grimes, Jason Rudeen, Rev. LC Currie and JR Weaver
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Recovery Reimagined
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Anna David: From Addiction to Advocacy and Joyful Sobriety

I really think our problem is that we get stuck in our own way and we're riddled with a hundred forms of fear, and so the work is: get out of that and know that anything is possible anything.
Ever wondered how someone can turn a life of addiction into a beacon of hope and inspiration? In this episode of 'Recovery Revolution Live', the hosts chat with Anna David, a New York Times bestselling author known for her candid writings on addiction and recovery. Anna opens up about her tumultuous journey with cocaine addiction, the hurdles she faced, and how she found joy in sobriety.
Her story is not just about overcoming adversity but also about the power of community and sharing one's truth. Anna highlights the importance of finding support systems and the courage it takes to speak out about one's struggles. She dives into the challenges of writing about such personal topics, balancing authenticity with the need to protect oneself and others.
Her first book, 'Party Girl', based on her own life, brought both fear and vulnerability, but also became a cornerstone of her advocacy work. The conversation also touches on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on recovery communities, emphasizing the need for new ways to connect and support each other during tough times. Anna's message is clear: recovery is possible, and finding joy and community can make all the difference.
This episode is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone navigating their own path to sobriety.