Mike D.'s Journey: From Addiction to Four Years Clean
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Imagine sitting down with a friend who’s been through the wringer and come out stronger. That’s what you’ll get in this episode of 'One Podcast at a Time'. Mike D. opens up about his battle with addiction, sharing how he’s managed to stay drug-free for over four years. He dives into the nitty-gritty of his struggles, from the initial denial of his addiction to the perils of self-centeredness that almost derailed his recovery.
Mike’s story is a raw and real testament to the power of hope, vulnerability, and social support. He doesn’t shy away from discussing the mental health challenges that come with addiction, nor does he gloss over the role spirituality played in his journey. This episode isn’t just about Mike’s triumph; it’s a call for compassion and understanding for anyone navigating the rocky road of recovery.
Whether you’re in the thick of your own battle, supporting someone who is, or just looking to understand more about addiction, Mike’s insights are both enlightening and encouraging.