Jim Rachels
Jim Rachels
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 109 - Interview with Dave D.
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 109 - Interview with Dave D.
Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 109 - Interview with Dave D.
Sunday 29th May 2022
Hear Dave D.'s inspiring journey from addiction to sobriety on Addicts Anonymous. Learn about the struggles and triumphs of overcoming addiction.
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79 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Dave D.'s Path to Sobriety: From Darkness to Light
I felt that I wasn't loved and that I wasn't worth it, but I am so worth it Today because with my worth and the love that was given to me, now I get to give it to somebody else and show them that they're worth it and that they're loved and cared for.
Ever wondered how someone pulls themselves out of the depths of addiction? In this episode of Addicts Anonymous, host Jim Rachels sits down with Dave D., a recovering addict who opens up about his tumultuous journey. Dave's story starts with a challenging childhood marked by his mother's battle with alcoholism and his own early experiments with drugs and alcohol.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the trauma that fueled his addiction and the numerous hurdles he faced on the road to recovery. But it's not all gloom and doom. Dave also shares the pivotal role spirituality played in his healing process and how he learned to prioritize self-care. One of the standout themes in Dave's narrative is the power of community support.
He emphasizes how crucial it was to find people who genuinely understood his struggles and could offer real guidance. Dave's commitment to giving back to others in similar situations is truly inspiring. He believes that showing love and care can help others find their own path to recovery. Throughout the conversation, Dave's honesty and vulnerability are striking. He talks openly about his mistakes and hardships but also about the joy and hope he's found in sobriety.
His story is a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit and the importance of human connection. If you're grappling with addiction or know someone who is, Dave's journey offers valuable insights and a beacon of hope. Tune in to hear his compelling story and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and triumphs involved in addiction recovery.