RRP Episode 48: From Turbulence to Triumph - Chris M’s Recovery and Rediscovery Journey
Description
Title: RRP Episode 48: Chris M’s Recovery Journey
Presenters: Julie and Peter
Length: Approximately 1 hour
Key Points with Time Stamps:
[00:01:34 ] Introduction to Chris M and his background.
[00:05:20 ] Chris shares his early struggles with addiction, starting with college drinking and escalating to meth use.
[00:10:45 ] The pivotal moment: failing a drug test as a flight attendant and seeking help through an intensive outpatient program (IOP).
[00:15:30 ] The role of community and sponsorship in Chris’s recovery journey.
[00:22:15 ] Rediscovering his passion for music and how it became part of his healing process.
[00:30:40 ] Advice for those struggling with addiction: “Recovery isn’t perfect, but it’s worth it.”
Summary:
In this episode, Chris M opens up about his journey through addiction and recovery. He discusses how intensive outpatient programs, a supportive sponsor, and rediscovering music helped him rebuild his life. Chris’s story is a testament to resilience, the power of community, and the importance of self-discovery in recovery.
Links to Websites Discussed:
Real Recovery Podcast
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Quote:
“The longer you stay in recovery, the more you uncover about yourself. Recovery isn’t perfect, but it’s worth it.” – Chris M
Hashtags and Mentions:
#RealRecoveryPodcast #AddictionRecovery #RecoveryJourney #ResilienceAndHope #MusicInRecovery #IOP #SupportiveCommunity
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