Joanie Sigal

The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return

Joanie Sigal

  • Robert Imbeault - Author - Before I Leave You

Robert Imbeault - Author - Before I Leave You

Thursday 7th May 2020

Robert Imbeault recounts his journey from childhood trauma and addiction to becoming an author and entrepreneur on 'The Addiction Podcast'.
38 minutes
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The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return
Author:
Joanie Sigal
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Categories:
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Nutritional Pathways to Recovery
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Robert Imbeault: From Darkness to a Life Reclaimed

I hope my book can help people who are suffering and can help loved ones who fear that they have loved ones that are suffering.
Imagine writing a book as a farewell note, only to find it becomes the spark that reignites your will to live. That's the incredible story of Robert Imbeault. Raised by a single mother in a struggling steel town, Robert faced unimaginable hardships, including childhood sexual abuse and addiction. His life spiraled into despair, leading him to the brink of suicide. But Robert's journey didn't end there.
In this heartfelt episode of 'The Addiction Podcast - Point of No Return', host Joanie Sigal talks with Robert about his remarkable transformation from a man on the edge to a thriving entrepreneur and family man. Robert opens up about the darkest periods of his life—homelessness, addiction, and the suffocating grip of suicidal thoughts. Yet, amidst the turmoil, he found the strength to seek help and embark on a path of recovery.
His book, 'Before I Leave You', initially intended as a final message, became a powerful testament to his resilience and newfound hope. Throughout the conversation, Robert emphasizes the importance of community and the unique paths each person takes towards recovery. He shares how spirituality played a crucial role in his healing process, offering a beacon of hope for those grappling with similar struggles.
His story is a poignant reminder that no matter how deep the darkness, there is always a way out. This episode is a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or trauma, whether personally or through a loved one. Robert's tale of overcoming life's harshest trials and finding joy and purpose again is both inspiring and deeply moving. Tune in to hear how he turned his life around and what he believes are the keys to lasting recovery.