Sequan Kolibas: Finding Strength in Self-Worth and Sobriety
I assume that your self-worth was pretty low at that moment. I assume that I mean I want to put words in your mouth, but I assume that you found some self-worth that got you to that point where you're like, yeah, I want this for me.
What does it take to break free from the chains of addiction? In this episode of Project Recovery, Sequan Kolibas shares her raw and powerful story of overcoming substance abuse. Born addicted to PCP due to her mother's drug use, Sequan's life was marked by early exposure to drugs and a toxic relationship with her mother. By thirteen, she was already doing acid, and her teenage years spiraled further into addiction.
The revelation of being HIV positive only added to her struggles, impacting her mental health and relationships deeply. However, Sequan's journey is not just about the darkness. It's about finding light through self-worth and the support of loved ones. She talks candidly about how her current partner helped her see the importance of spreading awareness about her situation, which became a pivotal moment in her recovery.
Embracing sobriety wasn't easy, but Sequan discovered that understanding and valuing herself was key to her transformation. Listeners will be moved by Sequan's honesty and resilience. Her story underscores the significant role of perception and meaningful conversations in shaping our lives. If you're looking for a story of hope, strength, and the human spirit's incredible capacity to overcome, this episode is a must-listen.