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The Pink House Chronicles

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  • Story MichaelS 20180921

Story MichaelS 20180921

Monday 24th September 2018

MichaelS recounts his journey from addiction and depression to recovery and hope on The Pink House Chronicles.
Explicit
44 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Encouraging
Transformative
Motivational

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The Pink House Chronicles
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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MichaelS: From Despair to Hope on The Pink House Chronicles

All of that darkness that surrounded me has a purpose Today. It's a hundred percent worth it, and I wouldn't want to necessarily feel the way I felt again, but I would do it again had I known that like this was going to be the result.
In this episode of 'The Pink House Chronicles', we hear from MichaelS, a man who once found himself lost in the shadows of addiction and despair. MichaelS opens up about his early battles with depression and the overwhelming feelings of unworthiness that led him down a dark path. Seeking an escape, he turned to drugs and alcohol, which only deepened his isolation and disrupted his life even further.
He paints a vivid picture of how addiction strained his relationships and wreaked havoc on his work life, creating a cycle of temporary relief followed by intense regret. Despite numerous attempts at recovery, MichaelS often found himself relapsing, unable to break free from the grip of addiction. However, a pivotal moment arrived when he realized the need to take ownership of his actions.
Embracing the 12 Steps program, he began to understand and accept himself, discovering a new sense of purpose in the process. MichaelS shares how sobriety has transformed his life, offering him benefits he never imagined possible. He candidly discusses his ongoing growth and the challenges he still faces, emphasizing the importance of recognizing when to seek help. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and the possibility of recovery, offering hope to anyone grappling with similar struggles.