Chuck LaFlange

Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery

Chuck LaFlange

  • 271 - CRYSTAL RAYE

271 - CRYSTAL RAYE

Thursday 29th August 2024

Crystal Raye shares her incredible story of surviving a suicide attempt by fire and finding hope in recovery. A powerful episode on resilience and healing.
41 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Compassionate
Raw
Supportive

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Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery
Author:
Chuck LaFlange
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Navigating Intimate Relationships
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From Flames to Freedom: Crystal Raye's Journey of Survival and Recovery

Episode Overview

  • Crystal Raye shares her harrowing survival story.
  • The impact of addiction and relapse on mental health.
  • The importance of community support in recovery.
  • Daily routines that aid in maintaining sobriety.
  • The power of honesty and resilience in overcoming trauma.
"As soon as I lit the lighter, I heard my higher power tell me, Crystal, you don't get to choose",
Crystal Raye's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode of the 'Ashes to Awesome Podcast - Rising in Recovery', Crystal shares her harrowing experience of surviving a suicide attempt by fire due to the shame of relapse. From the depths of despair to becoming a beacon of hope, Crystal's story is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Host Chuck LaFlange brings out the raw emotions and unfiltered truth behind Crystal's battle with addiction and her road to recovery.
The episode dives deep into Crystal's past, from her initial addiction to prescription pills during pregnancy to the traumatic event that changed her life forever. Crystal talks candidly about the moments leading up to her suicide attempt, the physical and emotional pain she endured, and her incredible journey towards healing and sobriety. She now dedicates her life to helping others, honouring those who donated their skin to save her, and maintaining a daily routine that supports her recovery.
Chuck and Crystal also touch on the importance of community support, mental health resources, and the power of honesty in the recovery process. This episode is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and offers a powerful message of hope for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is. If you're looking for a story that showcases the strength of recovery and the beauty of second chances, this episode is a must-listen.
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