MY House Matsu

The MY House Podcast Network

MY House Matsu

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MY Voice Season 3 Episode 5: Last Time on MY Voice...

Tuesday 30th January 2024

Join Bryan Fields as he revisits a guest's journey from addiction and domestic violence to recovery and hope in this powerful episode.
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21 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Recovery Reimagined
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From Darkness to Light: A Survivor's Story of Healing and Hope

Episode Overview

  • The guest reflects on their upbringing amidst domestic violence and substance abuse, highlighting the impact on their mental health and addiction.
  • They candidly share their struggles with finding housing, overcoming self-sabotaging behaviors, and seeking treatment for addiction.
  • The conversation delves into the challenges of maintaining sobriety, addressing the underlying issues driving addictive behaviors.
  • The importance of acknowledging personal accountability and working on behavioral and thought patterns is emphasized, positioning substances as symptoms rather than the root problem.
  • The guest's journey through treatment, including setbacks and moments of realization, serves as a testament to the complexities of recovery and healing.
Substances are just a symptom of my issues. My thinking and my behavior, that's the problem.
In this episode of The MY House Podcast Network, Bryan Fields sits down with a familiar face from a previous episode to explore the raw and real journey of recovery. The guest, who first appeared in Episode 10, opens up about the ongoing battle with addiction and the uphill climb to secure stable housing. What makes this episode truly gripping is the guest's candid reflection on growing up in a household marked by domestic violence and substance abuse.
These early experiences cast long shadows over their mental health and fueled their struggles with addiction. As they share their story, you'll hear about the relentless pursuit of treatment, the fight against self-sabotaging behaviors, and the small but significant victories that mark their path to sobriety. This conversation isn't just about the hardships; it's also a testament to resilience and the human spirit's capacity for healing.
The episode serves as a powerful reminder that addressing the root causes of addiction is crucial for lasting recovery. Whether you're personally affected by these issues or seeking to understand them better, this episode offers a heartfelt glimpse into the complexities of addiction and the hope that comes with recovery.
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