11 - Lisa and Tuesdays are use days11 - Lisa and Tuesdays are use days
Weird Fat and Sober
Lisa recounts her journey with heroin addiction, using only on Tuesdays, and finding recovery in this heartfelt episode.
1:07:22•16 Dec 2019
Tuesdays with Heroin: Lisa's Raw Tale of Recovery
“I was so affected by it and I couldn't even really see it until I got like a little bit of sobriety and I was like: oh shit, like I have all this, like pent up self-loathing and pity and hatred and angst.”
What happens when your battle with heroin addiction turns into a bizarre routine of using only on Tuesdays? In this gripping episode of 'Weird Fat and Sober', Lisa shares her deeply personal journey through the dark and winding paths of addiction, relapse, and recovery. From the highs and lows of boujee treatment centers to the unexpected twist of relapsing at the sober living facility she now manages, Lisa’s story is anything but ordinary.
With candid honesty, she opens up about the challenges of maintaining sobriety, the role Christianity played in her healing, and the complex dynamics of family relationships during her recovery. But it's not all about the past; Lisa also talks about her future aspirations, including a career in teaching and economics. This episode offers a raw and unfiltered look into the complexities of addiction and the resilience required to overcome it.
Whether you’re on your own path to recovery or supporting someone who is, Lisa’s story is sure to resonate and inspire.
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