Jake's Path to Healing: From Trauma to Triumph
Listen in as Jake shares his story in part one on how before substance abuse he sought out control with his relationships. Jake shares about trauma in his childhood that he believes affected his mental health as a child.
What happens when childhood trauma shapes your adult life? Jake knows this all too well. In this episode of 'One Day I Decided', Jake opens up about his journey from unhealthy addictions to a life of sobriety and purpose. Before turning to substance abuse, Jake sought control through his relationships, a coping mechanism rooted in his troubled childhood. His story takes a turn when he decides to seek help, finding solace in AA, yoga, and the great outdoors.
Not stopping there, Jake also founded a surfing non-profit to support others in recovery. His candid discussion with host Omanda Patricia touches on the struggles of addiction, the power of community, and the tough yet rewarding path of mending relationships. If you're looking for a story that blends vulnerability with hope, Jake's journey is one you won't want to miss.