Kelly Reverb
Kelly Reverb
S2E10: How to Avoid Relapse (w/ Jim Bob Sims)
S2E10: How to Avoid Relapse (w/ Jim Bob Sims)
S2E10: How to Avoid Relapse (w/ Jim Bob Sims)
Monday 10th May 2021
Jim Bob Sims shares his story of relapse and recovery after 11 years of sobriety on 'This Pink Cloud'. Discover the lessons he learned.
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62 minutes
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Recovery Reimagined
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Creative Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Get the buttons here!Jim Bob Sims on Relapse and the Road Back to Sobriety
Alcohol is not going anywhere, drugs aren't going anywhere, they're always going to be here, and I seem to have the same reaction to them, no matter how long I've stayed away, exactly.
Ever wondered what it’s like to face a relapse after years of sobriety? Jim Bob Sims knows that struggle all too well. In this eye-opening episode of 'This Pink Cloud', hosts DJ Kelly Reverb and The Professor Nolen sit down with Jim Bob, who candidly shares his journey of slipping back into addiction after 11 years of being sober. Jim Bob opens up about the harsh realities of complacency and the powerful role that peer support plays in recovery.
His story is a heartfelt reminder that recovery isn’t a one-time event but a continuous process that requires constant vigilance and dedication. He talks about the 'gift of desperation' and how it can be a catalyst for positive change. Jim Bob’s experience is not just a tale of struggle but also one of resilience and hope.
The hosts create a safe space for this raw and honest conversation, making it a must-listen for anyone dealing with addiction or supporting someone who is. Whether you’re in the midst of your own recovery journey or looking to understand more about addiction, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.