Tara
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vol 182. 4/30/2014 (Kelsey G.)
vol 182. 4/30/2014 (Kelsey G.)
vol 182. 4/30/2014 (Kelsey G.)
Thursday 2nd November 2023
Join Kelsey G. on her journey from teen addiction to sobriety, finding hope and support in AA. A story of resilience and transformation.
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Get the buttons here!Kelsey's Turnaround: From Teen Addiction to Sober Living
Episode Overview
- Kelsey G.'s journey from addiction to recovery and her experiences in Alcoholics Anonymous
- The impact of a tumultuous childhood on Kelsey's struggles with substance abuse
- The transformative power of finding a sense of belonging in the 12-step program
- Overcoming meth addiction and the challenges of rebuilding a fulfilling, sober life
- Insights into Kelsey's evolving relationship with her higher power and the growth of her spirituality
I was in enough pain to where I was willing to listen, and everything changed from that moment; the whole trajectory of my life changed.
Imagine being just 13 and already caught in the grips of addiction. That was Kelsey's reality. By 18, she had been through seven treatment centers, battling not just alcohol but meth as well. She calls herself a 'garbage can user', but her story doesn't end there. Today, Kelsey lives a life she once thought impossible, filled with service, fellowship, and a Higher Power. Her journey from rock bottom to a beautiful life is nothing short of inspiring.
Kelsey shares how a pivotal moment of pain made her willing to listen and change, altering the entire course of her life. She also reveals the surprising discovery that she was riddled with anxiety, something she only realized after it was gone. For anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is, Kelsey's story is a beacon of hope, showcasing the transformative power of sobriety and the support found in the AA community.