Addicted to Recovery

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Christopher White and Max Thomas

28 October 2024

59m 2s

Episode 40 - Corrosion Within: Jack's Ketamine Story

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In this episode, we explore Jack's journey from a childhood filled with love but lacking emotional connection, to the struggles and transformations that came with his battle against addiction. We dive into how substance use often starts as a search for acceptance and belonging, only to evolve into various forms of addiction that carry emotional and physical pain. Jack’s story brings attention to ketamine addiction, a lesser-known but powerful substance that can have devastating effects.

Through Jack’s recovery journey, we see that healing is ongoing and requires consistent support and action. Vulnerability plays a central role, not only in his personal healing but also in his ability to connect with and support others facing similar struggles. This episode emphasizes the importance of addressing the deeper issues that fuel addiction and shines a light on how finding purpose in recovery can inspire a path to helping others. Jack’s experience serves as a reminder of the complexities of addiction and the power of awareness, connection, and purpose in the journey toward recovery.