Smuggled Cocaine, Abused Meth, and Now I Help Others Heal | Episode 8 episode artwork

EPISODE · Oct 27, 2024 · 57 MIN

Smuggled Cocaine, Abused Meth, and Now I Help Others Heal | Episode 8

from Get a Grip Podcast · host Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes

In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Louis and Aaron sit down with Ashton S., a woman whose life story is a testament to resilience, redemption, and the power of using one’s experiences to help others. Ashton takes us through her time in active addiction, sharing the raw, often shocking details of her struggles, including smuggling drugs across the country and working as an exotic dancer. Her journey through addiction was not just a battle with substances, but with the very identity and choices that led her down a dangerous path.But Ashton’s story doesn’t stop at the depths of her addiction. It’s a full-circle story of recovery and giving back. After years of hardship, Ashton found the strength to break free from the chains of addiction, and instead of letting her past define her, she used it as fuel to help others. Today, she works in treatment, dedicating her life to guiding those who are just starting their own journey toward recovery. Her work helps individuals who are struggling to find the hope and strength to turn their lives around, just as she did.Ashton’s story is a powerful reminder that no matter how far you’ve fallen, it is possible to rise again. Her willingness to share the darkest parts of her past and use them as a catalyst for change makes her journey not only inspiring but also a lifeline for others who need to know they are not alone.Join us as we dive into Ashton’s incredible transformation—from the depths of addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for others on the road to recovery. This is a must-listen for anyone struggling with addiction, seeking redemption, or looking for a story of real change.Join the conversation in the comments and share your thoughts. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share Ashton’s inspiring story of healing and helping others find their way.🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful stories on addiction, recovery, and resilience. Get a Grip Podcast Social Media: Find our TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio links, and more below on our Link Tree below!Get a Grip Podcast Link Tree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/officialgetagrippodcast⁠⁠ 🚨 Make sure to swing by ⁠⁠⁠https://liveinspiredknb.com/⁠⁠ and use code "getagrip" for 10% off your first order! Live Inspired KNBTikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://tiktok.com/@liveinspiredknb⁠⁠⁠ Facebook:⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/LiveinspiredKNBv⁠⁠⁠

In this powerful and eye-opening episode, Louis and Aaron sit down with Ashton S., a woman whose life story is a testament to resilience, redemption, and the power of using one’s experiences to help others. Ashton takes us through her time in active addiction, sharing the raw, often shocking details of her struggles, including smuggling drugs across the country and working as an exotic dancer. Her journey through addiction was not just a battle with substances, but with the very identity and choices that led her down a dangerous path.But Ashton’s story doesn’t stop at the depths of her addiction. It’s a full-circle story of recovery and giving back. After years of hardship, Ashton found the strength to break free from the chains of addiction, and instead of letting her past define her, she used it as fuel to help others. Today, she works in treatment, dedicating her life to guiding those who are just starting their own journey toward recovery. Her work helps individuals who are struggling to find the hope and strength to turn their lives around, just as she did.Ashton’s story is a powerful reminder that no matter how far you’ve fallen, it is possible to rise again. Her willingness to share the darkest parts of her past and use them as a catalyst for change makes her journey not only inspiring but also a lifeline for others who need to know they are not alone.Join us as we dive into Ashton’s incredible transformation—from the depths of addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for others on the road to recovery. This is a must-listen for anyone struggling with addiction, seeking redemption, or looking for a story of real change.Join the conversation in the comments and share your thoughts. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share Ashton’s inspiring story of healing and helping others find their way.🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more powerful stories on addiction, recovery, and resilience. Get a Grip Podcast Social Media: Find our TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, iHeart Radio links, and more below on our Link Tree below!Get a Grip Podcast Link Tree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/officialgetagrippodcast⁠⁠ 🚨 Make sure to swing by ⁠⁠⁠https://liveinspiredknb.com/⁠⁠ and use code "getagrip" for 10% off your first order! Live Inspired KNBTikTok: ⁠⁠⁠https://tiktok.com/@liveinspiredknb⁠⁠⁠ Facebook:⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/LiveinspiredKNBv⁠⁠⁠

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