Bold Brave Media Talk Radio
Bold Brave Media Talk Radio
The Alan Charles Show (37) Childhood Trauma
The Alan Charles Show (37) Childhood Trauma
The Alan Charles Show (37) Childhood Trauma
Friday 19th July 2019
Alan Charles discusses how childhood trauma led to addiction and his journey to recovery in this heartfelt episode.
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Get the buttons here!Alan Charles: From Childhood Trauma to Triumph Over Addiction
Trauma in childhood can set our path to disaster.
What if your life changed forever at just nine years old? That's exactly what happened to Alan Charles, and in this episode of 'The Alan Charles Show', he bravely shares his journey from childhood trauma to overcoming addiction. When Alan's father passed away, he suddenly found himself as the man of the household. This sudden responsibility left a lasting impact, shaping his path in ways he couldn't foresee.
Alan talks candidly about the knot in his stomach that became a constant companion, pushing him to vow he could handle anything life threw his way. But as he grew older, the weight of that trauma led him to drugs and alcohol as a means to cope. This episode isn't just about Alan's struggles, though; it's about his resilience and transformation. By seeking help and changing his mindset, Alan managed to break free from the grip of addiction.
His story is raw and honest, shedding light on the often hidden impacts of childhood trauma on addiction. With the opioid crisis affecting so many, Alan's insights are both timely and crucial. He doesn't just share his experiences; he offers practical advice and hope for those facing similar battles. Whether you're dealing with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Alan's message is clear: recovery is possible, and you don't have to face it alone.
Tune in for an episode filled with heartfelt stories and actionable advice, all aimed at breaking the stigma around addiction and inspiring change.