Shannon's Path: From Addiction to Wellness Advocate
There is life after addiction, and it can be a beautiful life.
Imagine starting your journey with addiction not with alcohol or drugs, but with food. That's Shannon's story. In this episode of 'This Is Your Wake-Up Call', Shannon opens up about her battle with addiction that began with food and evolved into struggles with alcohol and drugs. Her story is a rollercoaster of heartache and triumph, illustrating the raw realities of addiction and the power of recovery. Shannon's journey wasn't straightforward.
She faced immense losses and challenges, but her resilience and determination led her to the rooms of AA, where she found hope and community. But she didn't stop there. Shannon went on to earn a master's degree in dietary studies, turning her personal battles into a career in health and wellness. Now a dietician, she uses her experiences to help others lead healthier lives.
This episode is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the transformative power of recovery. Whether you're seeking sobriety or supporting someone who is, Shannon's story offers a beacon of hope and practical insights into overcoming addiction.