The Recovery Pod - Self-Help Podcast with Steven & Friends
The Recovery Pod - Self-Help Podcast with Steven & Friends
"Searching For Myself" Origin Story: Ana | Childhood Abandonment, Spirituality, Escaping Emotions, Finding Yourself | The Recovery Pod
"Searching For Myself" Origin Story: Ana | Childhood Abandonment, Spirituality, Escaping Emotions, Finding Yourself | The Recovery Pod
"Searching For Myself" Origin Story: Ana | Childhood Abandonment, Spirituality, Escaping Emotions, Finding Yourself | The Recovery Pod
Friday 31st December 2021
Join Ana as she shares her journey from childhood abandonment to addiction recovery and self-discovery on The Recovery Pod.
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34 minutes
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The Recovery Pod - Self-Help Podcast with Steven & Friends
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
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Financial Health in Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Ana's Story: From Childhood Abandonment to Recovery and Self-Discovery
Abusing is, addiction is due to unaccepted emotions or unaccepted feelings. So because we try to resist that, that creates even more tension in the body, that makes us want to escape even more.
Ever wondered how childhood experiences shape our adult lives? In this episode of The Recovery Pod, Ana opens up about her journey through addiction, abandonment, and the path to finding herself. Growing up without a mother and feeling neglected by her grandmother, Ana turned to drugs and alcohol to numb her emotions. She describes the deep sense of emptiness and stunted emotional growth that haunted her for years.
But Ana's story isn't just about the struggle; it's about the breakthrough moments that led her to recovery. Through the 12-step program and a newfound spirituality, she found a way to live that was both fulfilling and authentic. One of the most powerful aspects of Ana's journey is her emphasis on self-validation. By learning to accept and validate her own experiences, she was able to understand and embrace difficult emotions.
This episode is a poignant reminder that recovery is not just about quitting substances; it's about emotional maturity and self-acceptance. Ana's candid storytelling offers hope and practical insights for anyone grappling with similar issues. Tune in to hear how she transformed her life and found peace within herself.