Bridgid, Mental Illness/Substance AbuseBridgid, Mental Illness/Substance Abuse
Recovery 201 Podcast
Bridgid shares her journey through bipolar disorder and addiction, highlighting the roles of faith and community in her recovery.
56:04•21 Jul 2018
Bridgid’s Battle: Finding Light in the Darkest Times
“I think part of that is you being the life of these young adults and leading by example and showing them the way if they're going to follow or not, they will never forget you.”
Bridgid's story is one of resilience and hope, making it a must-listen for anyone touched by addiction or mental illness. In this episode of Recovery 201 Podcast, hosts Barb and Raffaella sit down with their friend Bridgid to discuss her struggles with bipolar disorder and substance abuse. Bridgid opens up about the highs and lows of her journey, painting a vivid picture of what it's like to live with mental illness while battling addiction.
Her candid account of how she navigated these challenges, leaning on her faith and community, offers a beacon of hope for those in similar situations. Bridgid's story doesn't stop at her personal recovery; she now dedicates her life to helping teenagers in drug and alcohol clinics, showing that recovery is not just about surviving but thriving. This episode is filled with raw honesty, touching moments, and a powerful message that healing is possible, even in the darkest times.
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