Kira M. - Once Upon a Drug

Kira M. - Once Upon a Drug

Kira M. shares her powerful journey from childhood trauma to recovery in this episode of Podcast Recovery. Growing up with parents who were addicts, Kira’s early years were marked by chaos and instability. She recounts being taken to bars by her father and dreaming of becoming a bartender herself. Despite the turbulent start, Kira’s story is one of resilience and transformation.

With raw honesty, she discusses the struggles of living with addiction, the impact on her family, and the steps she took to reclaim her life. From her first introduction to recovery meetings as a child to achieving 18 months of sobriety, Kira’s narrative is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. The hosts, David O. and Carlyar, along with the behind-the-scenes wizard Eric V., guide the conversation with empathy and a touch of humour, making this episode engaging and relatable.

Kira’s story highlights the importance of support systems like N.A. and therapy in her recovery journey. Her message is clear: no matter how dark things get, there is always hope for a better future. If you’re looking for a story that combines raw honesty with hope and encouragement, this episode is a must-listen.