Jim Rachels
Jim Rachels
Addicts Anonymous Episode 4 (Amanda M. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Episode 4 (Amanda M. Interview)
Addicts Anonymous Episode 4 (Amanda M. Interview)
Monday 27th September 2021
Amanda M. opens up about her journey from childhood trauma to overcoming addiction in this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous'.
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Get the buttons here!Amanda M.: Triumph Over Trauma and Addiction
It's a gift from god, and every day I'm so thankful that I have this life and that my yesterdays are gone and way, way, way in the past.
What happens when childhood pain follows you into adulthood? Amanda M. knows all too well. In this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', host Jim Rachels sits down with Amanda to hear her raw and heartfelt story. Amanda opens up about the emotional scars left by childhood bullying and trauma, and how these experiences paved the way for her struggles with addiction. Her journey is a testament to the challenges many face when trying to escape the grip of substance abuse.
She candidly discusses the perils of switching from one addictive substance to another and the grueling process of withdrawal and detox. Despite the hardships, Amanda's story is one of resilience and hope. She credits her recovery to the unwavering support of her family and community, highlighting the importance of having a solid support system.
Amanda's gratitude shines through as she reflects on her journey, saying, 'It's a gift from god, and every day I'm so thankful that I have this life and that my yesterdays are gone and way, way, way in the past'. This episode is a compelling listen for anyone touched by addiction, offering both empathy and inspiration.