Reflective Questions
Sharing my story is not just about looking back at where I’ve been; it’s about offering hope to others who might be struggling. I want anyone facing addiction to know that recovery is possible, no matter how hopeless things may seem. The road to sobriety isn’t easy, but with the right support and determination, you can reclaim your life.
Donnie J.
Looking ahead, I am committed to maintaining my sobriety and helping others find their own path to recovery. Sobriety has given me a sense of purpose and clarity, and I plan to continue giving back to the community that supported me when I needed it most.
Recovery is a journey that requires strength, resilience, and support. I’m grateful for the opportunity to share my story, and I hope it serves as a reminder that healing is within reach for anyone struggling with addiction. By raising awareness and being open about the struggles and successes of recovery, we can build a future where help and hope are always within reach for those who need it most.
Using the quote above think about how this individual has chosen to share their own story, as well as the reason for doing so. What type/types of recovery capital has this person built for themselves and others?
How can individuals use their lived experience to build recovery capital in their community?
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One possible answer could be: By sharing their stories, fostering connections with community leaders, and advocating for inclusive policies and resources that support recovery.
Authenticity of voice in recovery community organizations ensures that the needs of people in recovery are prioritized.
TRUE or False?
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TRUE