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vol 223. Sigh of Relief, with Ian R.
vol 223. Sigh of Relief, with Ian R.
vol 223. Sigh of Relief, with Ian R.
Thursday 15th August 2024
Ian R. shares his journey from addiction to nearly nine years of sobriety, highlighting the transformative power of recovery.
56 minutes
Honest
Raw
Hopeful
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Get the buttons here!From Rock Bottom to Recovery: Ian R.'s Journey
Episode Overview
- Ian's struggle with early insecurities led him to substance abuse.
- He experienced a chaotic life dealing drugs and facing numerous challenges.
- A pivotal moment made him commit to recovery wholeheartedly.
- Support systems and accountability played crucial roles in his sobriety.
- Ian now enjoys nearly nine years of continuous sobriety.
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In this episode of the 'Keep Coming Back Podcast', Ian R. shares his gripping journey from insecurity and substance abuse to a life of sobriety and fulfilment. Growing up feeling different and awkward, Ian turned to drugs and alcohol as a way to cope, which quickly spiralled into a dangerous lifestyle. By the age of 25, he hit rock bottom and realised he needed to make a change.
His candid recounting of his struggles, from early substance use to dealing drugs, paints a vivid picture of the chaos that addiction brings. Ian's story takes a hopeful turn as he describes his path to recovery, including multiple stints in treatment centres and the pivotal moment when he decided to do whatever it took to get better.
Now, with nearly nine years of sobriety, Ian talks about the peace and stability he has found, emphasising the importance of support systems and accountability. His reflections on his past actions, coupled with his current achievements, provide a powerful message for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is. This episode is not just about Ian's past but also about the transformative power of recovery and the possibility of a brighter future.
Tune in for an honest, raw, and ultimately uplifting conversation that sheds light on the realities of addiction and the hope that comes with recovery.