EP 67 RAW Recovery W/ Travis. Hosted by Dion Miller

EP 67 RAW Recovery W/ Travis. Hosted by Dion Miller

Imagine juggling a career as a funeral director while battling a crippling addiction. That's the story Travis shares in this eye-opening episode of RAW Recovery, hosted by Dion Miller. Travis opens up about his life in Kentucky, where he struggled with crack cocaine addiction while working as an embalmer.

His move back to Cincinnati didn't make things easier; he found himself entangled in a web of cocaine and weed use, and it was during this tumultuous period that he came out to his mother as gay. The combination of intense drug use and risky behavior eventually led him to rehab, marking the beginning of his recovery journey. Travis credits the 12 steps with playing a crucial role in maintaining his sobriety.

He talks about the vital importance of community and support, especially when facing the daunting challenges of staying sober. Travis also dives into his experiences with Celebrate Recovery and sober living, both of which have been pivotal in his path to recovery. Throughout the episode, Travis underscores the transformative power of storytelling in recovery. Sharing his own story has been instrumental in overcoming shame and stigma.

He emphasizes the necessity of self-reflection and personal growth, continually working on himself each day. Travis's story is a testament to the possibility of recovery, even when faced with significant adversity. By finding community, support, and hope, anyone can overcome addiction and find redemption in their lives. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is.

Tune in to hear Travis's powerful journey and discover how you too can find hope and redemption through recovery.