Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
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RERUN - Episode 23 - Lauren Morelli
RERUN - Episode 23 - Lauren Morelli
RERUN - Episode 23 - Lauren Morelli
Wednesday 25th October 2023
Lauren Morelli shares her raw and honest story of addiction and recovery, from lockdown rehab at 17 to finding lasting sobriety.
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67 minutes
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Nick Morton: comedian, filmmaker, addict in recovery
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Episode Overview
- Lauren shares her raw and honest story of addiction and recovery, from struggling with anorexia and bulimia to substance abuse.
- Her experiences shed light on the complexities of addiction and the emotional toll it takes on individuals and families.
- She reflects on growing up in an affluent yet dysfunctional environment and the impact of her father's disability on her childhood.
- Lauren's journey is a testament to the power of perseverance and the possibility of rebuilding a meaningful life.
- Her narrative highlights the importance of embracing self-acceptance and finding peace in the journey of recovery.
I'm grateful for the trauma that I went through because now I can help other people relate to it and get through it.
Lauren Morelli’s story is one that grabs you by the heart and doesn’t let go. Growing up in South Florida, Lauren was no stranger to the chaos of addiction from a young age. By 17, she found herself in a state-run lockdown rehab, a place that would become the unlikely setting for her spiritual awakening and path to sobriety.
In this episode of 'The Drunkalogues', hosted by Nick Morton, Lauren opens up about her tumultuous journey through anorexia, bulimia, and substance abuse. Her candidness about her struggles and triumphs provides a raw look at the emotional rollercoaster that is addiction recovery. Lauren’s story is particularly compelling as she discusses the impact of her father’s disability on her upbringing and how she created her own higher power to guide her through recovery.
Her journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of finding peace amidst chaos. Whether you’re on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, Lauren’s story offers hope and inspiration.