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Bare Knuckle Recovery

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  • THE SAMDREW | Introducing Sam Helser & Andrew Norris | Bare Knuckle Recovery

THE SAMDREW | Introducing Sam Helser & Andrew Norris | Bare Knuckle Recovery

Monday 27th November 2023

Tune into 'Bare Knuckle Recovery' as Sam Helser and Andrew Norris share their journeys from addiction to advocacy, highlighting the power of community support.
47 minutes
Hopeful
Transformative
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Bare Knuckle Recovery
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Nate and Tommy
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Sam and Andrew's Journey: From Addiction to Advocacy

Episode Overview

  • Legal intervention played a pivotal role in Sam and Andrew's paths to recovery
  • Surrounding oneself with a supportive community is essential in the recovery journey
  • Finding purpose in serving others is a transformative aspect of the recovery process
At the end of the day, that's how I believe my job boils down to, whether that's making connections with that individual at that hotel that's still struggling, making that connection with the family member who's worried about that individual at the hotel that's struggling, or making that connection with a family member who's already lost that person and doesn't know who to talk to so it can connect them to somebody else who's been there. And giving them hope and a little bit of peace, knowing that, yeah, it's tough, but it's going to
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life around from the depths of addiction? In this gripping episode of 'Bare Knuckle Recovery', hosts Nate and Tommy sit down with Sam Helser and Andrew Norris, two key members of their team who have walked the hard road from addiction to recovery.
Sam and Andrew open up about their harrowing experiences with substance abuse, the dark times that nearly consumed them, and the crucial moments that set them on the path to sobriety. Sam talks about his repeated stints in treatment centers and how the 12-step program, coupled with a supportive community, became his lifeline. Andrew shares how legal intervention was a turning point for him, leading him to discover a sense of purpose in helping others.
Both men emphasize the importance of community support and the transformative power of giving back. Their stories are not just about overcoming personal demons but also about dedicating their lives to aiding others in their recovery journeys. This episode is a raw, honest look at the struggles and triumphs that come with battling addiction and finding redemption through service.