Rehoboth social podcast network
Rehoboth social podcast network
S1 Ep34: The Greatest Consequences Were Internal
S1 Ep34: The Greatest Consequences Were Internal
S1 Ep34: The Greatest Consequences Were Internal
Saturday 30th May 2020
Hear an inspiring story of overcoming addiction with the help of AA, therapy, and loved ones on 'Anonymous: An Honest Recovery Podcast'.
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53 minutes
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Rehoboth social podcast network
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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The cool thing about recovery is that it's given me a language to kind of express what I need and what I want.
Imagine using drugs and alcohol as a way to escape the pain of depression and anxiety, only to find yourself trapped in a cycle of addiction. That's the story shared in this episode of 'Anonymous: An Honest Recovery Podcast'. The guest recounts how their recreational use spiraled into dependency, impacting their school life and causing deep shame. The turning point came when their father's own addiction began to tear the family apart, prompting them to seek help.
They found solace and support through a drug and alcohol treatment center, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), and therapy. Their journey to sobriety wasn't easy, but it was filled with moments of self-awareness and gratitude. Community college became a stepping stone, and the unwavering support of their fiancé and sister played a crucial role in maintaining their sobriety. They also candidly discuss the challenges they faced, like overeating and over-sharing with their partner, and how AA helped them find balance.
This episode is a heartfelt reminder that recovery is an ongoing journey requiring self-reflection and the support of loved ones. Tune in to hear an inspiring story of resilience and the power of taking it one day at a time.