#059 Finding Recovery and Hope: A Journey Through Addiction and Healing with B.Reeves

In this episode of the 'Turn Your Life Around' podcast, host Sarah Coates is joined by B.Reeves, Director of Business Development at New Waters Recovery. B.Reeves shares his personal story of addiction, the struggles of dealing with life's terms, and his path to recovery. The conversation delves into the misconceptions about the battle with addiction, underlining the importance of surrendering, asking for help, and the transition from fighting to accepting help. They discuss B.Reeves experience with substances from a young age, his journey through educational challenges, and the pivotal moments that led him to seek recovery. The episode also highlights the services offered by New Waters Recovery, emphasizing holistic medical detox and diagnostic assessments for individuals struggling with addiction. B and Sarah discuss the significance of support systems, the power of saying 'I need help,' and the continuous journey of recovery. The dialogue aims to inspire and offer hope to those facing similar challenges, encouraging them to take the step towards transformation and healing. B.Reeves Links: https://newwatersrecovery.com/contributor/b-reeves/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/finding-new-waters/id1684075608 https://open.spotify.com/show/4NOV2g85KExFWU5mTz5Gjw?si=2ad8934a42664f93 https://www.youtube.com/@newwatersrecovery Turn Your Life Around Links: ⁠https://one-eightycounseling.com/⁠ ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@turnyourlifearoundpodcast⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/turnyourlifearoundpodcast⁠ ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-turn-your-life-around-podcast/id1732732948⁠ ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/04qZAn0DzCBwH8wHaAaSgk?si=e3aaf7cf7eac477d⁠ 00:00 The Journey to Sobriety: A Personal Story 00:49 Introducing the Turn Your Life Around Podcast 01:35 Guest Spotlight: B Res's Recovery Journey 03:17 From Privilege to Struggle: The Early Years 07:34 The Battle with Substances: High School to Adulthood 10:05 Academic Challenges and the Road to Recovery 16:06 A Glimpse into a Gossip Columnist's Life 18:24 Career Shifts and Personal Loss Leading to Sobriety 22:30 The Turning Point: Embracing Sobriety 23:19 Navigating Personal Struggles and Recovery 24:09 The Turning Point: Seeking Treatment 24:25 Embracing the Journey of Recovery 25:56 The Power of Desperation and Hope 28:45 The Importance of Following Directions in Recovery 33:36 Advice for Different Life Stages 39:34 New Waters: A Holistic Approach to Recovery 42:06 Closing Thoughts and Encouragement #RecoveryJourney #Sobriety #MentalHealthAwareness #AddictionRecovery #LifeOnLifesTerms #HolisticDetox #SubstanceUse #AskForHelp #SpiritualRecovery #TurningLifeAround #theturnyourlifearoundpodcast #newwatersrecovery #findingnewwaters