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Stories of Addiction
ACL knee injury skateboarding started a nine-year run on heroin.
38:42•20 Dec 2018
Sterling's Journey: From Heroin Addiction to a New Life
“If you want recovery and you don't know if it's going to work like they say, you won't lose nothing will get worse by trying it.”
Sterling's life in Santa Cruz, California, was once a chaotic blur of heroin addiction that spanned nine years. His story, however, is not just about the depths of addiction but also about the climb back to a fulfilling life. Sterling opens up about the toll his addiction took on his family, nearly losing his wife and two children. He candidly shares how he turned things around with the help of Vivitrol and counseling.
Through his journey, Sterling discovered the power of honesty and reliability, which became cornerstones in his recovery process. He didn't just get clean; he found a new career and a renewed sense of purpose. Sterling's tale is a powerful reminder that recovery is within reach for anyone willing to fight for it. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking hope and motivation in their own battle against addiction.

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