Michele Murphy: Falling for a Narcissist and Her Fight to Get Out - Michele Shares Her Journey Into Recovery from CodependencyMichele Murphy: Falling for a Narcissist and Her Fight to Get Out - Michele Shares Her Journey Into Recovery from Codependency
The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast
Michele turned to drugs and alcohol at a young age to cope with the pain of her childhood, and found herself deep in the grips of codependency. Her recovery from drugs and alcohol ended up being her gateway to healing. She found sobriety at age 18, but life didn't immediately turn around the way she thought it would. As you'll hear Michele say in her interview, "just because you're sober, doesn't mean you're well." She has had so many different life experiences since then, and she shares how she's been able to stay sober through them all. She has a beautiful daughter named Scarlett, two dogs and is now engaged to the love of her life. She also owns a virtual long-term post discharge company that offers a comprehensive aftercare program called Modern Recovery. She loves to teach and practice yoga, and she owns a yoga studio in Mesa, Arizona called Exhale Yoga.
2:04:31•18 Feb 2020
Michele Murphy's Road to Recovery: Overcoming Codependency and Addiction
“Just because you're sober, doesn't mean you're well.”
Michele Murphy’s story is a powerful testament to the strength of the human spirit. From a young age, Michele turned to drugs and alcohol to numb the pain of her troubled childhood. But her journey to recovery was anything but straightforward. In this episode of 'The Courage to Change: A Recovery Podcast', Michele opens up about her struggles with addiction and codependency, and how she found her way to sobriety at just 18 years old.
However, as Michele candidly shares, getting sober was just the beginning. She faced numerous challenges along the way, including emotional abuse and the complexities of codependency. Michele’s path to healing involved therapy, self-reflection, and a relentless determination to build a better life. Today, she is not only sober but thriving. She owns a yoga studio in Mesa, Arizona, and runs a virtual long-term post-discharge company called Modern Recovery.
Michele’s story is filled with hope, resilience, and the message that recovery is possible, no matter how tough the journey might seem. Tune in to hear Michele’s inspiring journey and find your own courage to change.

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