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Podcast: The 1% in Recovery Successful Gamblers & Alcoholics Stopping Addiction
Episode: Jacquie from Florida Talks about Trauma, Abuse, 12 Step Rooms, Healing and ACA
Description: Text and Be Heard"Healing is possible, but time alone won't heal trauma – emotional work does." This powerful insight frames our conversation with Jackie, who brings 28 years of sobriety and hard-won wisdom to the discussion of trauma recovery.What happens when you've maintained your sobriety but still feel emotionally broken? Jackie illuminates the path many recovery journeys follow: first comes the "grace period" where simply being sober feels miraculous, followed by the inevitable surfacing of underlying trauma that originally drove the addiction. As she explains, "All of the reasons that we escaped reality are going to...