Dora Gosselin

Soberoso "Sharing Our Passion For Recovery"

Dora Gosselin

  • Stronger Together

Stronger Together

Tuesday 13th April 2021

Christopher from 40,000 Steps discusses his recovery journey with Dora Gosselin, highlighting the importance of community support and self-reflection.
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44 minutes
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Empowering
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Compassionate

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Soberoso "Sharing Our Passion For Recovery"
Author:
Dora Gosselin
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Stronger Together: Christopher's Journey from 40,000 Steps

I hit- look, I'm going to put this out there- that I kind of cringe when I hear the term rock bottom, because that suggests that there has to be a rock bottom.
What happens when you combine the power of community with the raw honesty of personal struggle? In this episode of Soberoso, host Dora Gosselin sits down with Christopher from 40,000 Steps in DeKalb, Illinois. With nearly two years of sobriety under his belt, Christopher opens up about his path to recovery, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs along the way. He talks about his turning point and how crucial support from loved ones has been in his healing process.
The conversation takes a deep dive into the impact of addiction on mental health and the dangers of self-medicating with alcohol and drugs. Both Dora and Christopher stress the importance of compassion and understanding when dealing with mental health issues, not just for those struggling but for their families as well. As they wrap up, Christopher reflects on the role of self-reflection and gratitude in maintaining his sobriety.
This episode offers a heartfelt message of hope and resilience, perfect for anyone on their own recovery journey or supporting someone who is.