Jim Rachels

Addicts Anonymous

Jim Rachels

  • Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 233 - Interview with Michael

Addicts Anonymous Podcast Episode 233 - Interview with Michael

Sunday 19th February 2023

Hear Michael's powerful journey from addiction to sobriety on 'Addicts Anonymous', with insights on recovery and the impact on loved ones.
Explicit
32 minutes
Inspiring
Hopeful
Encouraging
Supportive
Transformative

About this podcast

Addicts Anonymous
Author:
Jim Rachels
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Links:
Visit site
Rounded Button Dark
Do you want to link to this podcast?
Get the buttons here!

Michael's Journey: From Struggles to Sobriety on Addicts Anonymous

I promised myself I'll never use again, and if I do, I'm going to kill myself.
Michael's story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit. In this episode of 'Addicts Anonymous', host Jim Rachels sits down with Michael to uncover the layers of his journey from childhood through addiction and into recovery. Michael reflects on a childhood where education was a cornerstone, yet his path took a detour into the world of drugs. He candidly discusses the progression of his drug use and the turmoil it brought into his life.
The conversation takes a deep dive into the struggles he faced during his active addiction, painting a vivid picture of the chaos and despair that addiction can cause. But Michael's story doesn't end there. He shares the pivotal moments that led him to seek help and eventually embrace sobriety. Listeners will hear about the impact his addiction had on his family and friends, providing a raw look at how addiction reverberates through loved ones' lives.
Michael also offers valuable advice for those currently battling addiction and highlights resources that can aid in recovery. His narrative underscores the vital role of education in the recovery process, making this episode both inspiring and educational. Tune in to hear a powerful story of transformation and hope.