David Lewry
David Lewry
Val's Episode
Val's Episode
Val's Episode
Wednesday 18th November 2020
Listen to Val's candid journey on 'Voices in Recovery' as she shares her struggles with addiction, trauma, and the transformative power of gratitude.
61 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Compassionate
Encouraging
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Author:
David Lewry
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Val's Honest Path to Recovery: Strength, Struggles, and Gratitude
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Ever wondered what it takes to rebuild a life from the ground up? Val’s story might just be the heartfelt narrative you need to hear. In this episode of 'Voices in Recovery', Val opens up about her tumultuous journey through addiction and trauma, and the profound moments that led her towards recovery. Far from a fairy tale, her path is marked by continuous growth and relentless effort.
Val doesn’t shy away from discussing the tough parts—her battles with addiction, the impact of past traumas, and the initial resistance she felt towards a religious program. Yet, it’s her authenticity and dedication to self-improvement that shine through, making her a beacon for those around her. She dives into how the 12-step program played a pivotal role in her recovery, emphasizing the importance of connection and community support.
Val’s reflections on gratitude are particularly moving, reminding us that every step in recovery is a chance for transformation. This episode is more than just a story; it’s a testament to the power of perseverance and the human spirit. If you're seeking hope and encouragement on your own journey or supporting someone else, Val’s candid conversation offers invaluable insights and inspiration.