Judging Meghan16 Jan 2024

Honest Reflections on Addiction and Gratitude with Fellow Podcaster Angela Pugh

This week I'm joined by fellow podcaster Angela Pugh, whose podcast ‘Addiction Unlimited’ touches addiction and recovery. In this episode Angela opens up about her past, navigating doubts about the future, and bravely shares her journey through addiction. Together, we reflect on the power of gratitude amidst life's challenges and discuss societal judgments, exploring the complexities of addiction with honesty and vulnerability. As Angela unfolds her personal narrative—from the hustle of Hollywood to the laid-back vibes of Kansas City—we dive into pivotal moments. At 33.5 years old, Angela's decision to embrace sobriety marks a turning point after battling alcoholism for over a decade. We explore the impact of her bartending career, the culture shock of returning to Kansas City, and the transformative journey that led to growth, resilience, and helping others on the path to recovery. This episode promises authentic insights into Angela's experiences, the enduring influence of gratitude, and her dedication to supporting others through coaching sessions, making it a heartfelt exploration of life's challenges and the rewarding journey to recovery. You can reach angela and listen to her podcast through her website https://addictionunlimited.com/ This podcast is a place for trauma survivors as well as their friends and family. This is a safe environment to be vulnerable but it's also a place for celebration and moving forward. Let's all start to embrace who we are becoming by #mentalhealth #selfcare #self #judgingothers #judgingmeghan #suicideawareness #suicideprevention #survivor #abuserecovery #traumahealing #mentalhealthawareness #mentalhealthmatters #podcasts #selfhelp #addiction #addictionrecovery #lgbtqsupport #mentalhealthawareness #empathy #alcoholism #recovery #healing #angelapugh #overcoming #AA #possitivity #growth #compassion #sobriety Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/judging-meghan/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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