Daniel Unmanageable
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Addict On the Run: My Cross Country Trek to A Safer Way.
Addict On the Run: My Cross Country Trek to A Safer Way.
Addict On the Run: My Cross Country Trek to A Safer Way.
Saturday 14th May 2022
Join Tamara on 'Hard Knox Talks' as she shares her raw journey from addiction to recovery, emphasizing family impact and determination.
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Daniel Unmanageable
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Tamara's Journey: From Chaos to Clarity
My life was a chaotic abyss, I didn't know how bad it was until I tried to quit.
Imagine trying to outrun your own life, only to find yourself back where you started. That's exactly what Tamara did as she crisscrossed Canada in search of a substance-free existence. Her story, shared on this episode of 'Hard Knox Talks', is a raw and honest account of addiction's grip and the long road to recovery. Tamara's life was a whirlwind of chaos until she hit rock bottom, ending up reincarcerated with only her mom and grandmother visiting her.
The sight of her grandmother growing thinner with each visit was a wake-up call she couldn't ignore. Tamara's tale isn't just about the struggle; it's about the relentless pursuit of a better life, even when it feels impossible. She opens up about everything from geographical escapes to suicide attempts, and how time in prison became a turning point. Tamara's candid discussion includes her current use of methadone and marijuana, breaking the stigma that recovery has to fit a certain mold.
This episode is a powerful reminder that the path to sobriety is unique for everyone and that support networks and sheer determination can make all the difference. Tune in to hear Tamara's compelling story and gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of addiction and recovery.