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Friends In Recovery - Addiction Recovery Podcast

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  • Season 3, Episode 9: Special Guest - Eric Oliveria

Season 3, Episode 9: Special Guest - Eric Oliveria

Tuesday 25th February 2020

Eric Oliveria shares his journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the support he received and the unique programs at Genesis House.
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43 minutes
Inspiring
Informative
Hopeful
Encouraging
Supportive

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Friends In Recovery - Addiction Recovery Podcast
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Eric Oliveria: From Struggles to Strength in Recovery

I physically get sick. I mean I have, I still love, I love her daily and she loves me Daily, and we- and as a matter of fact I spoke to her on the way over here, you know, we just couldn't put the same key in the same door anymore.
Picture growing up in a place where drug dealing is as common as the corner shop. In this episode of 'Friends in Recovery', Eric Oliveria, a proud Genesis House alumnus, opens up about his journey through addiction and his hard-earned recovery. Celebrating five years of sobriety, Eric reflects on how his environment played a significant role in his path to addiction. But this isn't just a tale of struggle; it's one of hope and transformation.
Eric dives into the support he received from friends and colleagues, which became his lifeline in the darkest times. He shares how Genesis House's unique treatment programs were pivotal in his recovery, offering him tools to cope with his emotions and lead a healthier life. This episode isn't just about Eric's story; it's a beacon for anyone grappling with addiction. His experiences underscore the importance of sharing personal stories and finding a supportive community.
Tune in to hear how recovery can bring relief and coping mechanisms, and why spirituality often becomes a cornerstone in the journey to sobriety.