Jess M. - GratefulJess M. - Grateful
Podcast Recovery
Jess M. discusses her journey from addiction to sobriety, emphasizing goals, codependency, and the support of loved ones.
53:15•28 Mar 2022
Jess M.'s Journey: From Darkness to Gratitude
“At times I feel a little burnt out from working with newcomers, but I got to keep doing the work on myself because that's what keeps me like healthy mentally and emotionally, so that I can help others.”
Ever wondered what it takes to turn a life mired in addiction into one filled with gratitude? Jess M. knows this journey all too well. In this episode of Podcast Recovery, Jess opens up about her turbulent path from sneaking out at night to feed her addiction, to selling drugs just to get by. But her story doesn't end there.
With the unwavering support of recovery programs and her loved ones, Jess found a way out of the darkness and into a life of sobriety and gratitude. Throughout the episode, Jess reflects on the importance of setting personal goals in recovery and the role that codependency played in her struggles. She also delves into the significance of housing stability for those in recovery and shares valuable insights from her experiences with Al-Anon.
Her candid discussion on working through steps 6 and 7 in AA offers practical advice for anyone navigating their own recovery journey. Jess's story is a testament to the power of resilience and the impact of a strong support system. Whether you're in recovery yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode provides a wealth of wisdom and hope.
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