Macee Hicks: From Chaos to Clarity in Recovery
I feel lucky to be an alcoholic, because I'm just so grateful for it, because if I weren't I wouldn't have these tools that I have now and I have had that spiritual awakening that I did the last time I drunk.
Macee Hicks joins the 'Never Alone Recovery' podcast to share her gripping journey from the depths of addiction to nearly two years of sobriety. Starting with cocaine and escalating to a chaotic lifestyle filled with various substances, Macee's story is a testament to the power of resilience and self-discovery. After three relapses, she finally found her footing by connecting with a higher power and embracing practices like manifesting and meditation.
Macee's candid reflections on her struggles and triumphs offer a raw, honest look at the complexities of addiction. She talks about the disease of addiction, how it can take over one's thoughts, and the importance of having a strong support network. The warm welcome she received at her first recovery meeting made her feel valued, which became a cornerstone in her journey.
Macee emphasizes that understanding how addiction manifests in her thinking has granted her the freedom to stay sober, even when the urge to use resurfaces. Her story is both heart-wrenching and uplifting, serving as a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with similar challenges. Tune in to hear Macee's inspiring tale and celebrate her 23 months of sobriety.