Chrissy Strong: From Rock Bottom to Redemption Through Music
I fought for my life on a daily grind and I fell to my knees in the nick of time and I cried: baby, oh, I'm bleeding out and unsure of my will to fight.
Imagine hitting rock bottom in a crack house, only to rise again as a celebrated songwriter and single mom. In this compelling episode of 'Recovery Talks: The Podcast', host Marc Lee Shannon chats with Chrissy Strong, a survivor who has turned her life around in the most inspiring way. Chrissy opens up about her darkest moments, including a chilling encounter with her dealer that made her realize she had to change or face the end.
She also shares how family dynamics often complicated her struggle with addiction and how she eventually broke free from those destructive patterns. Her journey to long-term sobriety is nothing short of remarkable. The episode wraps up with a special treat—a live performance of Chrissy's song '24', which adds an emotional layer to her already powerful story.
Whether you're looking for inspiration on your own recovery journey or simply want to hear a story of human resilience, this episode offers a raw, heartfelt look at the transformative power of recovery.