Daniel Unmanageable

Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.

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  • Suicidal Thoughts: My Comprehensive Guide to Surviving Myself.

Suicidal Thoughts: My Comprehensive Guide to Surviving Myself.

Friday 11th March 2022

Join Todd on Hard Knox Talks as he shares his journey from addiction and suicidal thoughts to recovery. A raw and hopeful story about mental health.
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69 minutes
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Empowering
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About this podcast

Hard Knox Talks: Sober Stories. Real Talk.
Author:
Daniel Unmanageable
Overview:
Categories:
Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Todd's Battle: Finding Light in the Darkness of Addiction and Suicidal Thoughts

Tune in this week as we #takeofftheblinders around the realities of substance use.
Picture a life where every day feels like an endless struggle against your own mind. This is the harrowing reality Todd faced as he battled addiction and suicidal thoughts. In this episode of Hard Knox Talks, Todd opens up about his darkest moments, from trying to stab his brother to reaching for a cop's gun, and how he found a way out when everything seemed pitch black. Todd's journey is a raw and honest account of living on the edge.
He spent years lost in addiction, with countless plans to end his life. But it was the thought of becoming a burden to his family that ultimately drove him to seek a safer path. Todd shares how learning to accept himself became the turning point that led him to the beautiful life he has today. Listeners will hear Todd's powerful story of hitting rock bottom and the steps he took to climb back up.
This episode sheds light on the often-overlooked connection between substance use and suicidal ideation, emphasizing the importance of reaching out for help and finding support. Todd's experiences highlight the need for more resources and advocacy for mental health and addiction recovery. Daniel Unmanageable, the host, guides this conversation with empathy and understanding, creating a space where the harsh realities of addiction and mental health are discussed openly.
The episode isn't just about Todd's struggles; it's about hope, resilience, and the importance of making proactive choices in recovery. Whether you're grappling with similar issues or supporting someone who is, Todd's story offers a beacon of hope. It's a reminder that even in the darkest times, there is a way to find light and move towards a healthier, happier life.