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The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast
A Memoir of Addiction, Gun Violence and Finding a Life of Purpose
48:58•22 Jul 2019
Wendy Adamson: From Addiction to a Life of Purpose
“I had no defense against kindness. So that, yeah, I just think we need to be kind to one another.”
Imagine surviving a whirlwind of addiction and emerging with a renewed sense of purpose. That's Wendy Adamson's story. In this episode of 'The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast', host Arlina Allen chats with Wendy, who opens up about her two-decade battle with alcoholism and drug addiction. Wendy's journey is a testament to resilience and transformation, shedding light on the trauma that fueled her addiction and how she found her way to recovery.
She doesn't shy away from discussing the tough topics—like her struggles with opioid addiction and suboxone maintenance—but she also shares the softer side of recovery, emphasizing the power of kindness and service. Wendy offers practical advice on setting boundaries and building self-esteem, all while exploring the fascinating intersection of science and spirituality in healing.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Wendy's story is both a source of inspiration and a guidepost for finding purpose beyond addiction.
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