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Vic's Story

Friday 3rd April 2020

Vic Vela shares his journey from cocaine addiction to recovery, highlighting hope, support systems, and new beginnings in this 'Back from Broken' episode.
39 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Informative
Hopeful
Compassionate

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Back from Broken
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Empowering Recovery Journeys
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Vic Vela's Journey: From Addiction to Recovery

I can't tell you how exhausting it is to wake up every morning with regret, wake up every morning panicking over how to fix The Day Before. New worlds for the weary, new lands for the living. I was so tired of being tired, tired of the damage control, tired of the pain tired of the lies, tears were streaming down my face.
Ever wondered what it takes to turn your life around after hitting rock bottom? In this heartfelt episode of 'Back from Broken', host Vic Vela opens up about his personal battle with cocaine addiction. Vic's candid storytelling reveals how his addiction not only impacted his own life but also the lives of those around him. Through his narrative, you'll get a glimpse into the darkest moments and the pivotal turning points that led him to seek help and embrace recovery.
This episode isn't just about Vic's struggle; it's a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar challenges. It underscores the importance of support systems, the role of spirituality, and the power of positive relationships in the journey to recovery. Vic's story is a powerful reminder that no matter how dire the circumstances, there's always a path to redemption and new beginnings. Tune in to be inspired by Vic's resilience and the unwavering human spirit.