David Lewry
David Lewry
Vicki's Story
Vicki's Story
Vicki's Story
Wednesday 29th December 2021
Listen to Vicki's inspiring story on 'Voices in Recovery' as she overcomes a troubled past to find sobriety and peace.
47 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Healing
About this podcast
Author:
David Lewry
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Vicki's Journey: From Turmoil to Triumph on Voices in Recovery
The first thing that you just need to do is you need to build up a support system.
Ever wondered how someone can rise from the depths of despair to find peace and purpose? Meet Vicki, whose story is a beacon of hope and resilience. In this episode of 'Voices in Recovery', host David Lewry chats with Vicki, a woman who faced a childhood riddled with insecurity, racism, and violence. Despite these harrowing experiences, Vicki's determination and hard work led her to sobriety and a life dedicated to service and step work.
Her journey is nothing short of inspiring. Vicki’s early years were marked by instability and fear. She faced bullying and racism, which left deep scars. Yet, she weathered these storms with an inner strength that would later become her cornerstone. Her adulthood wasn’t any easier; she struggled with addiction and found herself in abusive relationships. At one point, she was even taken hostage. But Vicki’s story doesn’t end in despair.
With the support of her community and relentless effort, she turned her life around. She found sobriety through AA and other programs, secured a job, a home, and eventually regained custody of her children. Her message is clear: building a strong support system is crucial in overcoming life's toughest challenges. Vicki’s story is a testament to the human spirit’s ability to overcome adversity.
It’s a powerful reminder that no matter how dark the past, there’s always a path to recovery and healing. Tune in to hear Vicki's incredible journey and find inspiration in her unwavering resilience.