Pinnacle Peak Recovery
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The Fight of Felix - A Tale of Loss, Love, and Recovery
The Fight of Felix - A Tale of Loss, Love, and Recovery
The Fight of Felix - A Tale of Loss, Love, and Recovery
Wednesday 8th November 2023
Join Felix on 'Facing Addiction' as he shares his journey from a tough childhood through addiction to recovery, offering hope and inspiration.
56 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Felix shares his childhood challenges and early experiences with drugs and alcohol
- Reflects on his lack of power as stemming from self-esteem and identity struggles
- Describes the allure of cocaine and influence of older individuals in his addiction journey
- Highlights moments of clarity and determination for a sober future
- Embarks on a journey of resilience and self-realisation
Seeing people effortlessly move through life, like through school, kids and stuff like that... I yearned to be like that. I never got to figure out exactly who I was as a person, right?
Felix's journey is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit. In this episode of 'Facing Addiction', Felix opens up about his tumultuous path from a challenging childhood to the throes of addiction, and ultimately, to a life marked by recovery and hope. Growing up below the poverty line and raised by a single mother, Felix was exposed to the harsh realities of life early on.
Seeking solace and escape, he turned to drugs at a young age, influenced by older figures who seemed to have the confidence and power he craved. This led him down a dangerous path, culminating in the loss of many things he held dear, including his children. However, Felix's story doesn't end in despair. After multiple attempts at recovery, something shifted within him, leading to a profound transformation.
Now in long-term recovery, Felix is not only living a fulfilling life but is also dedicated to helping others find their way out of addiction. His candid storytelling offers a raw and unfiltered look at his struggles and triumphs, providing hope and inspiration to anyone facing similar battles. This episode is a must-listen for those seeking insight into the complexities of addiction and the incredible strength required to overcome it.