AutheNick: Jared M. Adopted. Addicted. Amended. Part 2AutheNick: Jared M. Adopted. Addicted. Amended. Part 2
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In part 2 of "Jared M. Adopted. Addicted. Amended", Jared shares the hope portion of his story. His recovery journey involves being adopted, addicted to drugs/alcohol, a suicide attempt, and multiple relapses trying to get clean/sober. Music: Madness BY Muse Little Mercy BY Doomtree
31:44•8 Feb 2021
Jared M.'s Path to Hope: Overcoming Addiction and Finding Community
“That's the hard thing about sobriety: is that I don't get the instant gratification that I used to get from drinking and drugging. Because of this program and because of the fellowship, and because of a higher power, and because I have fucking hope.”
Imagine battling addiction, facing multiple relapses, and even a suicide attempt, only to rise again with newfound hope. That's Jared M.'s story in this episode of 'AutheNick'. Jared opens up about his tough journey through addiction and the rocky road to sobriety. His story isn't just about the dark times; it's about the light he found through fellowship, community, and a higher power.
Jared candidly discusses the struggles of staying sober, noting that the instant gratification from substances is hard to replace. Yet, he finds strength in the program, the fellowship, and his belief in a higher power. He shares, 'That's the hard thing about sobriety: I don't get the instant gratification that I used to get from drinking and drugging. Because of this program and because of the fellowship, and because of a higher power, and because I have fucking hope'.
This episode is a beacon for anyone grappling with similar issues, reminding us that hope is always within reach. Tune in to hear Jared's inspiring journey and discover the importance of community support in recovery.
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