Kristen

Remember Your Why

Kristen

  • There is literally an entirely different life ready & waiting for you... you just have to be brave enough to take that first step.

There is literally an entirely different life ready & waiting for you... you just have to be brave enough to take that first step.

Thursday 21st March 2024

Chloe shares her raw journey from addiction to recovery, highlighting the power of resilience and the importance of support.
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21 minutes
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About this podcast

Remember Your Why
Author:
Kristen
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Chloe's Journey: From Darkness to Light in Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Addiction can start at a very young age.
  • Rehab and a strong support system are crucial in early recovery.
  • Spiritual practices can help maintain sobriety.
  • Stigma around addiction needs to be addressed.
  • Taking the first step towards recovery requires bravery.
There is literally an entirely different life ready and waiting for you—you just have to be brave enough to take that first step
In this gripping episode of 'Remember Your Why', host Kristen sits down with Chloe, who shares her raw and emotional journey through addiction and recovery. Chloe's story is a rollercoaster, starting from her first encounter with drugs at just 13 years old to the harrowing depths of homelessness and health issues. She opens up about the darkest days of her addiction, including the physical toll it took on her body and the emotional struggles that came with it.
But Chloe's tale is not just one of despair; it's a testament to the power of resilience and the transformative potential of sobriety. Chloe discusses her time in rehab and the support system that played a crucial role in her early recovery. She candidly talks about the initial doubts she had about staying sober and how the tools and practices she learned in recovery have become second nature to her.
From the importance of spiritual connection to the role of meetings and community, Chloe offers valuable insights for anyone struggling with addiction. Kristen and Chloe also touch on the stigma surrounding addiction and the misunderstandings that often accompany it. Chloe emphasises that addiction is a disease, not a choice, and shares her experiences of being judged by those who don't understand. Despite these challenges, Chloe's story is one of hope and determination.
She highlights the importance of taking that first brave step towards recovery and finding a supportive community. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on overcoming addiction. Chloe's journey serves as a powerful reminder that a different, better life is possible—you just have to be brave enough to take that first step. Tune in to hear her story and find your own 'why'.