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Recovery Matters! Podcast

著者: Don Smith Phillip Valentine Sandy Valentine Melvin Cabrera
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  • A podcast from one of the nation's original Recovery Community Organizations - CCAR. CCAR envisions a world where the power, hope, and healing of Recovery from addiction is thoroughly understood and embraced. We invite guests from all areas of the Recovery Movement to explore the concept of recovery with us, share their stories, and have real discussions that move us toward that world which we envision.
    2023 - Recovery Matters Podcast - Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery
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  • Meth: My Daily Bread For The Last 19 Years | Recovery Story
    2024/07/23
    Michael celebrated one year of sobriety on June 24th, 2024. He delves into his deep-rooted battle with addiction. Michael details his life as an everyday meth user, starting at the age of 21, despite coming from a family with a history of substance use. He recounts his initial meth experience at an after-hours party in Fort Lauderdale and how he got entangled in a drug-fueled lifestyle that included sex clubs and parties. Michael shares his struggles with heroin and his transition into IV drug use, his relationships, and the domestic violence he endured, which led to contracting HIV. He speaks candidly about his eventually turning to escorting as a means of survival and how the COVID-19 lockdowns brought him back to the East Coast. The pivotal moment for Michael came when he received a federal target letter, prompting him to seek recovery. He discusses his path to sobriety, including attending meetings at CCAR, taking care of his aunt, and engaging in therapy. Michael's story is a testament to the resilience required to overcome addiction and the transformative power of recovery. 00:00 Introduction to TJ and Michael 00:08 Michael's Journey into Addiction 02:50 The Party Lifestyle and Meth 03:52 Experiences with Different Drugs 05:15 Struggles and Turning Points 14:25 Life in the Gay Community 25:05 Relationships and Domestic Violence 32:38 Path to Recovery 36:05 Finding New Pathways 39:12 Conclusion and Reflections
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    42 分
  • Injured At Work: James' Battle with Prescription Meds & Alcohol (Recovery Journey)
    2024/07/16
    James, an author, entrepreneur, podcaster, and life coach, shares his tumultuous journey dealing with substance use, injuries, and life's setbacks. He details how his fiancée and a spiritual awakening led him to sobriety, eventually becoming a motivational writer and recovery coach. With an emphasis on the importance of a supportive community, therapy, and spirituality, James highlights the transformative power of recovery and the impact of addressing both physical and emotional pain. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 01:43 James' Journey to Recovery 03:13 Overcoming Physical and Emotional Pain 05:19 Writing and Promoting Books 09:53 Spiritual Awakening and Recovery 15:03 Challenges and Lessons from the Streets 22:22 Turning Point and New Beginnings 23:01 Shared Experiences and Reflections 23:19 Challenges of Jail Life 24:14 Path to Recovery 24:37 Holistic Approach to Well-being 25:51 Importance of Community Support 26:29 Role of Recovery Coaching 27:24 Finding Purpose in Recovery 30:39 Consistency and New Habits 35:35 Volunteering and Community Engagement 37:05 Final Thoughts and Connection
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    38 分
  • From Gang President to Addiction Recovery Mentor | The Power of Recovery Coaching
    2024/07/09
    Jose shares his compelling journey from a troubled childhood in Puerto Rico and chaotic life in Bridgeport, CT, to a life led by addiction, criminal activity, and multiple incarcerations. He candidly discusses the trials of his youth, becoming a drug dealer, battling with heroin and crack addiction, and the impact it had on his family and personal life. The turning point came when he encountered recovery coaches from CCAR. With their support, Jose transformed his life, found purpose, reconnected with his family, and now dedicates himself to helping others in similar situations, illustrating the power and possibility of recovery. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:40 Jose's Early Life in Puerto Rico 00:54 Transition to the United States 01:22 First Encounters with Drugs 02:29 Descent into Addiction 02:50 Life on the Streets 08:20 First Incarceration and Aftermath 12:50 Struggles with Recovery 18:32 A Turning Point 21:41 Facing the Judge: A Heartfelt Plea 23:31 A Turning Point: The Power of Recovery Coaching 24:37 A New Beginning: Becoming a Volunteer 26:06 Learning and Growing: Embracing Recovery 33:59 Reconnecting with Family: Actions Speak Louder 37:56 The Power of Community: Finding Purpose 41:47 A New Addiction: Living and Loving Life 42:14 Final Thoughts: The Journey of Recovery
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    44 分

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A podcast from one of the nation's original Recovery Community Organizations - CCAR. CCAR envisions a world where the power, hope, and healing of Recovery from addiction is thoroughly understood and embraced. We invite guests from all areas of the Recovery Movement to explore the concept of recovery with us, share their stories, and have real discussions that move us toward that world which we envision.
2023 - Recovery Matters Podcast - Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery

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