Regina Wells: Transforming Lives Through Recovery and Advocacy
If the miracle, the first miracle of sobriety, is being relieved from the obsession to you, when that obsession is lifted, if it's just for A Day, a week, a month, grab hold of that miracle and hang on to it, because it gets easier and easier each time.
Regina Wells has a story that is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode of WESOBERNOW, she reunites with host Ronny Morales, reflecting on a pivotal moment nearly three years ago when Ronny relapsed. Regina, a trans woman and an active showgirl, opens up about her ongoing journey through recovery, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she's faced along the way.
Her narrative isn't just about overcoming addiction; it's about shattering stereotypes and biases that often surround addiction and the LGBTQ+ community. Regina passionately discusses the importance of accountability and self-improvement in the recovery process. She also shines a light on the struggles faced by underserved communities, including those with language barriers or undocumented status. Regina's spiritual journey has been a cornerstone of her recovery, providing her with the strength to inspire others.
She shares a powerful message: 'If the first miracle of sobriety is being relieved from the obsession to use, grab hold of that miracle and hang on to it, because it gets easier each time.' Tune in to hear Regina's incredible story of resilience, advocacy, and transformation.