David Clemen

Recovery Nuggets Podcast

David Clemen

  • Recovery with Mandy's Nugget

Recovery with Mandy's Nugget

Wednesday 19th January 2022

Join Mandy Stalmack on Recovery Nuggets as she shares her journey from addiction and narcissistic abuse to hope and healing.
Explicit
35 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Recovery Nuggets Podcast
Author:
David Clemen
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Financial Health in Recovery
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Mandy's Triumph: From Addiction and Abuse to Empowerment

It helps to realize I'm not alone, because the isolation of whatever you're going through keeps us so sick and removed from life that it's suffocating, you know, and for you to come out and share this is, um, it's really amazing.
Ever wondered how someone can rise from the depths of addiction and narcissistic abuse to find hope and healing? In this episode of Recovery Nuggets, host David Clemen sits down with Mandy Stalmack, who shares her remarkable journey of recovery. Mandy opens up about her battles with drugs, alcohol, and the harrowing experience of surviving a narcissistic relationship. Her story is a testament to the power of resilience and the importance of support in the recovery process.
Mandy talks candidly about hitting rock bottom, including overdosing and struggling with gambling. She also sheds light on the subtle yet damaging signs of narcissistic abuse, like feeling constantly criticized or isolated from loved ones. But it's not all doom and gloom. Mandy's narrative is filled with moments of triumph and hope. She emphasizes the importance of finding a supportive community, attending meetings, and having a sponsor.
One of her key messages is the necessity of sitting with discomfort to truly heal. Mandy's insights into recognizing abuse and her advice on believing survivors offer invaluable lessons for anyone facing similar struggles. This episode isn't just about recounting past hardships; it's about finding light at the end of the tunnel. Mandy's story is both inspiring and empowering, offering practical advice and heartfelt encouragement for anyone on their recovery journey.