Tara

Keep Coming Back Podcast

Tara V. / Keyara K.

  • vol 222. 6/24/2023 (Keyara K.)

vol 222. 6/24/2023 (Keyara K.)

Thursday 8th August 2024

Keyara K. shares her raw journey through addiction, recovery, and motherhood, offering hope and insights from her experience with AA.
48 minutes
Inspiring
Honest
Hopeful
Supportive
Engaging

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Keep Coming Back Podcast
Author:
Tara
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Categories:
Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Keyara K.'s Journey: From Chaos to Clarity

Episode Overview

  • Keyara's story highlights the importance of surrendering to the AA program.
  • She discusses the impact of her chaotic childhood on her addiction.
  • The episode emphasises the value of fellowship and community in recovery.
  • Keyara shares how she applied her past willingness to stay high towards staying sober.
  • Listeners learn about breaking generational cycles of addiction.
"You’re either going to surrender to your addiction again or you’re going to surrender to a solution in the program"
Keyara K. takes the spotlight in this episode of the Keep Coming Back Podcast, sharing her raw and heartfelt journey through addiction, recovery, and motherhood. With a backdrop of a tumultuous childhood and 26 rehab stints, Keyara’s story is one of resilience and ultimate surrender to the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA).
She paints a vivid picture of her chaotic upbringing, marked by her stepdad's rage and her parents' addiction, which led her down a path of seeking solace in substances from a young age. Her tale takes listeners through her lowest points, including a suicide attempt and numerous relapses. Yet, it's her unwavering determination to break the cycle of addiction for her child that stands out.
Keyara candidly discusses how she applied the same relentless energy she once used to stay drunk and high towards her recovery. She emphasizes the importance of surrendering to the program and finding strength in the fellowship of AA. Keyara’s story is not just about overcoming addiction; it’s about finding hope and rebuilding relationships. She speaks fondly of her bond with her brother, which has significantly improved since she embraced sobriety.
Her reflections on turning her will over to a higher power and the transformative power of the 12 steps offer valuable insights for anyone on a similar path. Why should you listen? Keyara’s honesty and vulnerability provide a beacon of hope for those struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Her message is clear: never give up, keep pushing, and find solace in the community of recovery.
This episode is a testament to the power of resilience and the life-changing impact of the 12 steps.