Hiding Anna: A Journey of Rediscovery
Episode Overview
Anna's journey from Midwest upbringing to fast-paced city life. The impact of strict upbringing on personal development. Reconnecting with oneself after losing touch due to addiction. Family support as a crucial element in recovery. Finding spiritual solace and healing through yoga.
"I didn't know you could have more than one side of you. I thought that the perfect Anna had to be on all the time."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? In this episode of Recovery Internet Radio, Anna shares her incredible journey from the Midwest to the bustling cities of New York and LA, where the fast-paced lifestyle took a toll on her well-being. With hosts Rick Atwater and Rob Ryberg guiding the conversation, Anna opens up about her struggles with addiction, relationships, and the eventual path to sobriety.
Her story is a rollercoaster of highs and lows, filled with moments of humour and heartache that will keep you hooked. From managing talent in LA to finding herself in a New York hospital, Anna's experiences highlight the dangers of hiding one's true self and the miraculous transformation that comes with facing your demons head-on. Her candidness about battling addiction and reclaiming her life is both raw and relatable, shedding light on the importance of support systems and personal resilience.
As Anna embraces a new chapter in her life, she leaves listeners with a message of hope and healing. So, what can we learn from Anna's journey? Perhaps it's time to ask ourselves: Are we hiding parts of who we are? How can we find the courage to let our true selves shine?