Matt Reeves' Journey: Overcoming Addiction and Embracing Recovery
I've had a lot of experiences in sobriety where things on the outside haven't necessarily changed and yet my feelings about them or my perspectives towards them have changed radically.
Substance abuse often makes headlines for all the wrong reasons, but Matt Reeves' story is a refreshing reminder that recovery is possible. In this episode of 'Recovery Radio', Matt Reeves, a proud member of Retreat's Alumni Group, opens up about his path from addiction to sobriety. Alongside him is Maggie Hunt, Retreat’s Director of Alumni Services, who provides valuable insights into the support systems available for those battling addiction.
Matt talks candidly about how his surroundings and cultural influences played a role in his addiction and how changing his mindset was key to his recovery. He shares his experiences with treatment and the crucial role that family and community played in his journey. One of the most striking points Matt makes is about the importance of eliminating excuses.
He says, 'I've had a lot of experiences in sobriety where things on the outside haven't necessarily changed and yet my feelings about them or my perspectives towards them have changed radically'. This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and community support in overcoming addiction. If you're looking for inspiration and practical advice on recovery, Matt Reeves' story is one you won't want to miss.