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Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery
Chantel Huel shares her incredible journey from addiction and incarceration to becoming a recovery advocate.
56:29•21 Oct 2023
Chantel Huel: From Struggles to Strength - A Journey of Recovery
Episode Overview
- Chantel's journey from incarceration to becoming an advocate for change and recovery
- The pivotal role of her mother's passing and commitment to sobriety
- Insights into the complexities of addiction and recovery
- The transformative power of personal growth and resilience
- Reflection on the human spirit and the journey from struggling to growth
“I changed the narrative from struggling to growing because when we allow ourselves to become really uncomfortable and feel things that we never thought we were going to feel, that's where we grow the most, right?”
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after hitting rock bottom? In this heartfelt episode of 'Ashes to Awesome', host Chuck LaFlange sits down with Chantel Huel, a woman who has been clean for over five years. Chantel's story is nothing short of inspiring. From sharing a cell with her daughter to losing her mother before she could see Chantel's transformation, her journey is filled with both pain and triumph.
Now, she’s not just surviving but thriving as an advocate for change and recovery. Chuck and Chantel discuss a wide range of topics, from the struggles of incarceration to the joy of finding purpose in advocacy work. They reflect on the challenges faced along the way and celebrate the victories, big and small. This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of recovery.
Whether you’re on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Chantel’s story will leave you feeling hopeful and inspired.

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