This Is Melissa
This Is Melissa
Interview With Rebecca Boyd
Interview With Rebecca Boyd
Interview With Rebecca Boyd
Saturday 3rd March 2018
Listen to Rebecca Boyd share her inspiring journey from addiction to recovery, emphasizing the power of community and the gift of desperation.
44 minutes
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Sobriety Success Stories
Family Recovery from Addiction
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Rebecca Boyd: A Story of Resilience and Recovery
Desperation was the greatest gift I was ever given.
Meet Rebecca Boyd, a mom who has journeyed from the depths of addiction to a life of recovery and hope. In this heartfelt episode of 'This Is Melissa', host Melissa Johnson sits down with Rebecca to uncover her raw and honest story. Rebecca opens up about the tough times, the enablers who unknowingly prolonged her struggle, and the moment of desperation that became her turning point.
Her candid discussion about attending AA meetings, not out of obligation but out of a genuine desire to heal, offers a refreshing perspective on the power of community support. Rebecca's narrative also sheds light on the significant role family and relationships play in recovery. She talks about how her mother's well-intentioned actions sometimes enabled her addiction, highlighting the delicate balance loved ones must navigate.
Rebecca’s journey is a stark reminder of the harsh consequences of addiction—losing her car, apartment, and marriage—but also a testament to the incredible transformation that can follow hitting rock bottom. Throughout the episode, Rebecca's resilience shines through. Her story is infused with hope and serves as a beacon for anyone grappling with similar struggles. She speaks about the 'gift of desperation' that ultimately led her to seek help and embrace recovery.
This episode is more than just a recount of Rebecca’s past; it’s a powerful message that even in the darkest times, there is always a path to healing. Whether you're in recovery, supporting someone who is, or simply looking for an inspiring story, Rebecca Boyd's journey will resonate deeply. Tune in to hear how she turned her life around and found a brighter side to life.