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Inspiring Stories Of Recovery - Inspiring Stories in Recovery – Episode 1: Mitch’s Story

Inspiring Stories in Recovery – Episode 1: Mitch’s Story

01/29/25 • 38 min

Inspiring Stories Of Recovery

Mitch’s Story – 23 Years Clean, Facing a Terminal Illness

Episode Description:

In this powerful first episode of Inspiring Stories in Recovery, we meet Mitch, a senior citizen who has been sober for 23 years. Now facing a terminal illness, Mitch has made the courageous decision to stay clean—refusing narcotics and medical marijuana.

His story is one of strength, resilience, and unwavering commitment to sobriety, even in the face of life's toughest challenge. In this raw and emotional conversation, Mitch shares:
🔹 His battle with addiction and how he found recovery
🔹 What kept him sober for over two decades
🔹 How he reacted to his diagnosis and why he won’t turn to substances
🔹 His advice for anyone struggling with addiction

Mitch’s story is heartbreaking yet deeply inspiring. If you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode is a must-listen.

🎧 Listen now and share this powerful journey with others.

#Recovery #Sobriety #InspiringStories #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealth

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Mitch’s Story – 23 Years Clean, Facing a Terminal Illness

Episode Description:

In this powerful first episode of Inspiring Stories in Recovery, we meet Mitch, a senior citizen who has been sober for 23 years. Now facing a terminal illness, Mitch has made the courageous decision to stay clean—refusing narcotics and medical marijuana.

His story is one of strength, resilience, and unwavering commitment to sobriety, even in the face of life's toughest challenge. In this raw and emotional conversation, Mitch shares:
🔹 His battle with addiction and how he found recovery
🔹 What kept him sober for over two decades
🔹 How he reacted to his diagnosis and why he won’t turn to substances
🔹 His advice for anyone struggling with addiction

Mitch’s story is heartbreaking yet deeply inspiring. If you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this episode is a must-listen.

🎧 Listen now and share this powerful journey with others.

#Recovery #Sobriety #InspiringStories #AddictionRecovery #MentalHealth

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Inspiring Stories in Recovery – Episode 2 : Jeff's Story How A Veteran Found Recovery

A Veteran’s Journey Through Addiction and Recovery

In this powerful episode, host David Sichel sits down with Jeff, a veteran and recovering addict, to explore his deeply personal journey through substance abuse, military service, and the road to recovery. Jeff opens up about his early struggles with alcohol, the challenges of addiction within the military, and the life-altering consequences that followed. He shares the pivotal moment when he realized he needed help and how support systems played a crucial role in his transformation.

From confronting denial to finding purpose in helping fellow veterans, Jeff’s story sheds light on the unique struggles veterans face in addiction recovery. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking insight into the realities of substance abuse, mental health, and the power of support networks in rehabilitation.

🔹 Key Topics: Addiction, PTSD, mental health, veteran support, recovery resources
🔹 Takeaways: The importance of recognizing addiction, seeking help, and trusting available programs
🔹 Resources for Veterans: Learn about the support systems designed to help veterans on their recovery journey

🎧 Tune in now and discover how Jeff turned his life around—proving that recovery is possible with the right support.

Inspiring Stories Of Recovery - Inspiring Stories in Recovery – Episode 1: Mitch’s Story

Transcript

David Sichel (00:00)
Hello everybody, this is Dave. I am starting a new podcast today called Inspiring Stories of Recovery and I am here with my friend Mitch. Say hi Mitch. Hey Dave. And Bonnie. Say hi Bonnie. Bonnie is making coffee as we speak. So it's not the most professionally shot podcast you'll ever see but believe me if you watch this you'll really enjoy. Mitch has the most inspiring story in recovery that I know.
He's saying no, but you could be the judge after you see it. If yo

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