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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2023 · 57 MIN

A Testament to the Unwavering Spirit: Liz's Journey Out of Addiction

from The Sober Experience · host Jay Luis

Ever wondered what it’s like to emerge from the grips of addiction and reconstruct your life? Join us as we sit down with Liz, who vividly shares her journey from the rough streets of 70s and 80s Brooklyn, through the depths of substance use, to her triumphant recovery. Liz's experiences, both harrowing and uplifting, shed light on the courage it takes to overcome personal obstacles and thrive.Through engaging storytelling, Liz recounts her early years, marked by feelings of inadequacy and a resulting struggle with addiction. She takes us down memory lane, from her first encounter with marijuana at 19 to her descent into harder substances. Liz also gives us a glimpse into her battle to reclaim her life, which included learning basic life skills like money management, letting go of her ego, and finding balance. This episode is honest, raw, and a testament to Liz’s indefatigable spirit.We wrap up the conversation on a hopeful note, as Liz reflects on her journey of self-discovery and acceptance. She reveals the moment she realized her problem wasn't just with drugs and alcohol, but with her own self-destructive thoughts and behaviors. Her story is a powerful reminder that we are more than our addictions and that recovery, though challenging, is possible. So tune in, get inspired, and witness the joy and triumph of overcoming addiction from a woman who's been there and emerged victorious.Follow us and listen on our Youtube page. https://www.youtube.com/@TheSoberExperience See you on the flipside !!

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Ever wondered what it’s like to emerge from the grips of addiction and reconstruct your life? Join us as we sit down with Liz, who vividly shares her journey from the rough streets of 70s and 80s Brooklyn, through the depths of substance use, to her triumphant recovery. Liz's experiences, both harrowing and uplifting, shed light on the courage it takes to overcome personal obstacles and thrive. Through engaging storytelling, Liz recounts her early years, marked by feelings of inadequacy and ...

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