Jim Rachels
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Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 106 - Interview with Heide H.
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 106 - Interview with Heide H.
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 106 - Interview with Heide H.
Tuesday 24th May 2022
Heidi H. discusses her path from addiction to recovery and how gratitude helped her stay sober in this episode of Addicts Anonymous.
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Get the buttons here!Heidi H.'s Path: From Addiction's Grip to a Life of Gratitude
I've got help, got everything, but I wasn't grateful for my recovery and Today I'm grateful for my recovery, and that's the most important thing in my life.
Imagine growing up feeling different from everyone around you, living in a world that seemed out of touch with reality. That's how Heidi H. describes her childhood, and it's where her journey into addiction began. In this compelling episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', hosted by Jim Rachels, Heidi opens up about her life, from the depths of addiction to the triumphs of recovery. Heidi's story is a raw and honest account of how her early experiences shaped her struggles with addiction.
She talks about using food as an emotional crutch and how that eventually led her to substance abuse. Her candidness about the impact of feeling different and isolated offers a poignant look into the roots of addiction. As Heidi recounts her story, she doesn't shy away from discussing the darkest moments—how drugs took over her life and changed who she was. She speaks about the strain it put on her relationships and the difficult path she walked to find help.
But Heidi's journey is also one of hope and resilience. She shares how she found the strength to seek help and begin her recovery journey. A significant part of Heidi's recovery has been embracing gratitude. She explains how being thankful for even the smallest things helped shift her perspective and maintain her sobriety. Her story highlights the importance of finding joy in everyday moments and giving back to others as part of the healing process.
This episode isn't just about Heidi's past; it's a message of hope for anyone struggling with addiction. It's a testament to the power of resilience and the possibility of recovery, no matter how tough the journey might seem. Tune in to hear Heidi's inspiring story and discover how gratitude can play a crucial role in staying sober.