David Lewry
David Lewry
Vanisha's Ordinary Courage
Vanisha's Ordinary Courage
Vanisha's Ordinary Courage
Wednesday 22nd December 2021
Vanisha Breault discusses her journey through trauma, addiction, and recovery on 'Voices in Recovery', offering insights into self-examination and support.
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Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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I think that we'll, you know, and this is part of again just having being able to talk about these issues and talk about so that we can have gained more of an understanding, more of an awareness, more of you know, so that people can come forward more.
Ever wondered what it takes to transform pain into purpose? Meet Vanisha Breault, a beacon of resilience whose journey through recovery is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode of 'Voices in Recovery', Vanisha opens up about her personal battles with trauma and addiction, offering a raw and honest look at the challenges she's faced.
From the impact of past traumas on her recovery to the complexities of parenting children who are also struggling, Vanisha's story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. She dives into the concept of the 'craving brain', shedding light on the neurological aspects of addiction and how understanding this can aid in recovery. Vanisha also touches on the importance of spirituality and intellectual growth, sharing how these elements have played a crucial role in her journey.
The episode doesn't shy away from the tough topics—Vanisha discusses finding support in step fellowships, coping with stress, anxiety, and depression, and the added layer of difficulty brought on by the pandemic. But it's not all struggle; Vanisha's story is also one of hope and transformation. Her insights into self-examination and the importance of community support offer valuable lessons for anyone on a similar path.
Whether you're navigating your own recovery or supporting a loved one, Vanisha's experiences provide a roadmap for turning adversity into strength. Tune in to hear Vanisha's compelling narrative and gain a deeper understanding of what it means to find courage in the face of life's toughest challenges.