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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 insecurity and addiction to nearly nine years of sobriety, highlighting the transformative power of AA.
56 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Finding Peace: Ian R.'s Journey from Addiction to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Ian R. shares his journey from insecurity to addiction.
- He discusses hitting rock bottom at 25 and deciding to seek help.
- Family support played a crucial role in his recovery.
- Ian has nearly nine years of continuous sobriety.
- He highlights the importance of support systems and AA.
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Ian R. takes the stage in this episode of the Keep Coming Back Podcast, sharing his raw and compelling journey from insecurity to sobriety. Growing up feeling different and awkward, Ian turned to drugs and alcohol at a young age, finding temporary relief but ultimately spiralling into deeper chaos. By 25, he hit rock bottom and decided to do whatever it took to recover.
His story is a testament to the power of determination and the transformative impact of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA). Ian's candid reflections on his past, including his experiences with violence, drug dealing, and the emotional turmoil that fuelled his addiction, paint a vivid picture of the struggles many face. He discusses the pivotal moment when he realised he needed help and how his family supported him through detox and treatment.
Now, with nearly nine years of continuous sobriety, Ian shares the life lessons he's learned and the peace he's found. His story is both heart-wrenching and hopeful, offering valuable insights for anyone affected by substance abuse. Ian's journey underscores the importance of support systems and the possibility of finding a fulfilling life in sobriety. If you're looking for a story that combines honesty with hope, this episode is a must-listen.