Kristen
Kristen
Sobriety gave me a second chance at life
Sobriety gave me a second chance at life
Sobriety gave me a second chance at life
Thursday 22nd August 2024
Kristen shares her 20-year battle with addiction and her journey to sobriety. A powerful story of resilience, hope, and transformation.
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20 minutes
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Hopeful
Honest
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Author:
Kristen
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Kristen's addiction journey spanned over 20 years.
- Losing her mother was a pivotal moment that worsened her addiction.
- Rehab played a crucial role in her initial steps towards sobriety.
- A meaningful friendship helped her break down emotional walls.
- Kristen celebrates over two years of sobriety, emphasising the importance of never giving up.
My mistakes led me to the best things in my life.
Kristen's journey through addiction and into sobriety is nothing short of a rollercoaster. In this episode of 'Remember Your Why', she shares the harrowing yet inspiring story of her 20-year battle with substance abuse and the monumental effort it took to reclaim her life. Kristen opens up about her darkest moments, from college days lost in a haze of drugs and alcohol to the intense struggles she faced while living in New York City.
Her candid recounting of these experiences, including a terrifying car accident and the devastating loss of her mother, paints a vivid picture of the chaos that addiction can bring. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Kristen also talks about the turning points that led her to sobriety, including a life-changing stint in rehab and the unexpected friendship that helped her see the light at the end of the tunnel.
Through raw honesty and heartfelt reflection, Kristen shows that recovery is possible, even when it seems out of reach. Her story is a powerful reminder that no matter how far you've fallen, you can always find your way back. If you’re looking for a story of resilience, hope, and the transformative power of sobriety, this episode is a must-listen.