Sicker Than Most
Sicker Than Most
#17 Eric Talks Childhood trauma, In and out of prison, ESCAPING CUSTODY and how he got and stays sober
#17 Eric Talks Childhood trauma, In and out of prison, ESCAPING CUSTODY and how he got and stays sober
#17 Eric Talks Childhood trauma, In and out of prison, ESCAPING CUSTODY and how he got and stays sober
Friday 3rd January 2020
Eric reveals his journey from childhood trauma and addiction to lasting sobriety on 'Sicker Than Most'.
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I just wanted some love from somebody, you know, like the drugs gave it to me.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after years of turmoil? In this episode of 'Sicker Than Most', Eric opens up about his challenging journey. Growing up on a reservation in Washington state, Eric faced early childhood trauma that set the stage for his future struggles. His life spiraled into chaos with multiple stints in prison, and even a dramatic escape from custody on his way to court in San Jose. But Eric's story doesn't end there.
He candidly discusses the impact of his mother's abandonment and his father's enabling behavior, which fueled his descent into alcohol and drug abuse. Despite these hardships, Eric found a way to break free from the cycle of addiction. Through spirituality and self-awareness, he discovered the strength to get sober and stay that way. This episode isn't just about the dark times; it's a testament to resilience and the power of personal transformation.
Eric's journey offers hope to anyone grappling with addiction, showing that it's never too late to change course. Tune in to hear his compelling story and gain insights into the role of family dynamics, spirituality, and self-awareness in the path to recovery.