Pamela Grimm
Pamela Grimm
Women in Recovery - Episode 12
Women in Recovery - Episode 12
Women in Recovery - Episode 12
Thursday 25th July 2019
Join Pamela Grimm as she discusses overcoming addiction, gaining custody of her niece, and finding gratitude in 'A Woman in Recovery'.
11 minutes
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Pamela Grimm
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Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Navigating Challenges in Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Get the buttons here!From Struggle to Strength: Pamela Grimm's Journey of Recovery and Custody
It's about getting one more... But the steps allow us to uncover and discover who we really are and why we did some of the things that we did, and a lot of times it was due to trauma and we were using to numb the pain or to generate another feeling to give us pleasure until it was no longer pleasurable.
Ever wondered how life's toughest moments can lead to unexpected strength? In this episode of 'A Woman in Recovery', host Pamela Grimm opens up about her transformative journey. After losing her job due to a fraudulent time entry, Pamela faced the dual challenges of overcoming addiction and gaining physical custody of her youngest niece. It's a story that underscores the power of resilience and the importance of community support.
Pamela shares how attending Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings and working through adapted recovery steps helped her uncover deep-seated trauma and patterns that fueled her addiction. Through the bootleg steps, she found clarity and purpose, discovering the root causes of her struggles. The episode takes a heartfelt turn as Pamela discusses the profound impact of becoming a caregiver for her niece. This new role brought its own set of challenges but also immense rewards.
Pamela found that caretaking not only transformed her life but also instilled a deep sense of gratitude. She emphasizes how an attitude of thankfulness can be a powerful tool in recovery. Whether you're on your own path to sobriety or supporting someone who is, this episode offers a raw and inspiring look at how personal growth can arise from life's most daunting trials.