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Testimony: Lonnie V.
Testimony: Lonnie V.
Testimony: Lonnie V.
Wednesday 31st May 2023
Listen to Lonnie V.'s inspiring journey from childhood turmoil and food addiction to healing through faith and community support on the Celebrate Recovery Podcast.
46 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Healing
Supportive
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Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Lonnie shares her childhood struggles with abandonment, rejection, and coping through food addiction.
- She recounts the impact of her mother's alcoholism and subsequent loss, shaping her journey and self-esteem.
- Lonnie reflects on her path to rediscovering faith, finding a supportive community, and confronting personal relationship challenges.
- The role of faith, community support, and self-discovery in her transformative journey to recovery is highlighted.
- She emphasizes the empowering significance of sharing her testimony and giving back to others in their recovery.
Hurtful events did not happen to me, but for me. Eventually, I get back up, and it's a hard love, and he makes our road good and strong.
Imagine growing up feeling abandoned and rejected, and turning to food as your only solace. That's the beginning of Lonnie V.'s story, shared on the Celebrate Recovery Podcast. Lonnie opens up about her tumultuous childhood, marked by her mother's alcoholism and the emotional chaos it caused. Her candid account takes you through her battles with food addiction, a coping mechanism that spiraled out of control. But Lonnie's journey doesn't end in despair.
With faith and the unwavering support of her community, she finds a path to healing and recovery. Her story is a beacon of hope, showing how faith and self-discovery can transform lives. Lonnie's testimony is not just about overcoming personal demons; it's about the power of sharing one's story and helping others find their way. Tune in to hear how Lonnie turned her pain into a mission of giving back, inspiring others to seek their own paths to recovery.