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    From Rock Bottom to Recovery: When Love Chooses Healing

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    12 gen 2026

    Exploring the painful intersection of addiction, homelessness, and relationships when one partner chooses recovery. A compassionate look at rebuilding identity, understanding codependency, and finding hope when everything falls apart.

    From Rock Bottom to Recovery: When Love Chooses Healing

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    Recovery isn't about returning to who you were before addiction; it's about discovering who you actually are underneath all the survival mechanisms. What nearly destroys you can become the doorway to a life beyond your wildest imagination.

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    I was homeless and addicted to fentanyl and crack, me and my child's mother went through 800 dollars each day and now she in rehab but she's leavin me

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    Parte di un piano di apprendimento

    Become financially stable

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    Become financially stable

    7 h 29 m•5 Episodi

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    1

    Opening & Welcome

    0:00
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    0:26
    2

    Topic Introduction & Source Material Setup

    0:47
    1:15
    1:34
    1:51
    3

    The Anatomy of Rock Bottom

    2:06
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    3:01
    3:14
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    Understanding the Addiction-Relationship Connection

    3:29
    3:41
    3:56
    1:34
    4:26
    4:39
    5

    The Body Remembers What the Mind Forgets

    4:52
    5:08
    5:24
    5:36
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    5:59
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    Redefining What Recovery Looks Like

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    7:23
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    The Path Forward: Practical Steps and Hope

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    8:20
    8:32
    8:43
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    Wrap-up & Closing Reflection

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    9:23
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