Lesley Klepac

The Recovery Scene
"Addiction isn't pretty but Recovery is Beautiful"

Lesley Klepac

  • Touched By Addiction

Touched By Addiction

Monday 29th November 2021

Hear Kayla's story on 'The Recovery Scene' as she navigates the impact of addiction on loved ones, finding purpose through pain and hope.
Explicit
35 minutes
Hopeful
Compassionate
Engaging
Motivational
Raw

About this podcast

The Recovery Scene
"Addiction isn't pretty but Recovery is Beautiful"
Author:
Lesley Klepac
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episodes:
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Kayla's Journey: Finding Purpose Amid Addiction's Shadows

I've decided to turn my pain into purpose, and that's what I've been doing since.
What happens when addiction's impact reaches beyond the person struggling and touches the lives of those who love them? In this heartfelt episode of 'The Recovery Scene', Kayla opens up about her life intertwined with addiction, despite never having been an addict herself. Her father’s battle with alcoholism and her ex-partner’s journey through recovery and relapse have deeply affected her, painting a vivid picture of the ripple effects addiction can have on loved ones.
Kayla speaks with raw honesty about the heartbreak and challenges she faced, but also about how these experiences have shaped her into someone who helps others facing similar struggles. Her work with the homeless population is a testament to her resilience and compassion. This episode isn't just about the pain of addiction; it's about finding hope and purpose in the midst of it.
If you or someone you know has been touched by addiction, Kayla’s story offers a poignant reminder that while addiction brings pain, it can also pave the way for profound personal growth and a deeper understanding of love and empathy.