Stash: My Life In Hiding by Laura Cathcart-RobbinsStash: My Life In Hiding by Laura Cathcart-Robbins
The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast
“Ambien, when taken as prescribed works great. But basically when I took it, it did something I really liked and I immediately wanted more. My first thought after my first night of Ambien was ‘more please’... I couldn’t wait to go to sleep and...
51:24•21 Dec 2023
Laura Cathcart Robbins: From Ambien Addiction to Inspiring Recovery
Episode Overview
- Laura Cathcart Robbins shares her journey through addiction and recovery, providing valuable insights and inspiration
- The episode explores themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the importance of community support in overcoming addiction
- Listeners gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of addiction and the transformative power of recovery
- The candid dialogue sheds light on the realities of addiction and the hope found in recovery
- Laura's story is a testament to the fact that recovery is possible and that healing is within reach
“I discovered these things in recovery meetings and in books and just talking to people. And like, that will become my mantra for the, until I hear the next great thing.”
Picture this: You're prescribed a medication that promises a good night's sleep, but instead, it opens the door to a long battle with addiction. That's exactly what happened to Laura Cathcart Robbins. In this episode of 'The One Day at a Time Recovery Podcast', Laura, the best-selling author of 'Stash: My Life In Hiding' and host of 'The Only One In The Room' podcast, shares her gripping story.
Laura's journey with Ambien addiction began innocently enough, but it quickly spiraled into a dependency that lasted for years. Her candid reflections on this period of her life are both raw and enlightening. As she talks about her struggles, the path to recovery, and the support she found along the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of addiction.
What makes this episode stand out is Laura's honesty about her experiences and the hope she offers to others in similar situations. She doesn't just talk about the dark times; she also highlights the strength and resilience that come with recovery. If you're looking for a story that combines vulnerability with empowerment, this episode is a must-listen. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Laura's insights will resonate deeply.
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