SafeHouse Rehab Thailand
SafeHouse Rehab Thailand
Tony Tells It Like It Is
Tony Tells It Like It Is
Tony Tells It Like It Is
Friday 6th March 2020
Tony, a young recovering addict, opens up about his experiences with addiction and recovery in this eye-opening episode.
32 minutes
Thought-provoking
Raw
Engaging
Informative
Eye-opening
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Sobriety Toolkit
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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He talks about the common resistance to the word 'God' in recovery circles, and how many find solace in a higher power that's not necessarily religious. It's a raw and honest conversation that also offers hope. Tony shares his own rocky road to sobriety, including the multiple attempts it took before he finally got clean. His story is a beacon of hope for anyone grappling with addiction or supporting someone who is.
Tune in to hear Tony's journey and gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to overcome addiction.