Cait Kuentzel
Cait Kuentzel
Surviving A Suicide Attempt
Surviving A Suicide Attempt
Surviving A Suicide Attempt
Friday 15th July 2022
Listen to Dillon's inspiring story on 'Sober AF with Cait' as he shares his journey from a suicide attempt to five years of sobriety.
32 minutes
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Cait Kuentzel
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Get the buttons here!Dillon's Triumph: From Despair to Five Years Sober
So one of the things that I definitely appreciated when I was in the hospital for so long is, um, all the different you know, nurses and the care, and then the the personal aspect that they provided for me.
Ever wondered what it takes to bounce back from rock bottom? Dillon's story might just give you the answer. In this episode of 'Sober AF with Cait', Dillon opens up about his harrowing journey through depression and alcoholism, and how he thought alcohol was the magic cure at a young age. Spoiler alert: it wasn't. Dillon's struggles led him to a dark place where he attempted to take his own life.
Miraculously, he survived and now stands tall with five years of sobriety under his belt. Dillon doesn't sugarcoat his experiences. He talks about the crushing loneliness and shame that often masked his outwardly happy demeanor. His candidness about hitting rock bottom and the long climb back up is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Dillon also delves into the importance of self-care, therapy, and a solid support system in his recovery journey.
Running has become a lifeline for him, helping him maintain his mental health and find joy in everyday life. This episode isn't just for those battling addiction; it's for anyone who feels like they're fighting an uphill battle. Dillon's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there's a glimmer of hope. If you or someone you know is struggling, remember that help is available.
Tune in to hear Dillon's incredible journey and maybe find a bit of hope for your own path.