A Journey of METH ADDICTION and Recovery in Vietnam with Tue-Si Nguyen
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***"When you're at rock bottom as a drug addict, you'll know. Cause, as I explained it, there is that choice that you have to make. And when you're ready to look up, then I have plenty of advice." ***- Tue-Si on reaching the turning point in addiction.In this powerful episode, Niall revisits the story of Tue-Si, a recovering crystal meth addict who shares his journey from addiction to recovery. Tue-Si candidly discusses his relapse experiences, health scares, and the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions. He also explores the role of trauma in addiction and the need for a supportive system during recovery. The episode offers raw insight into the challenges of overcoming substance abuse and the ongoing process of healing."It wouldn't have taken much to prevent and it didn't take much to fix it. It just took a lot of courage and a lot of yeah, just a few medicine, a few pills." - Tue-Si on his health scare and recovery.Key Takeaways1. The importance of seeking support and surrounding oneself with non-judgmental individuals during recovery.2. The need for self-forgiveness and taking responsibility for one's actions in the healing process.3. The role of trauma in addiction and the courage required to confront and define one's traumas.4. The value of implementing healthy routines and finding alternative coping mechanisms.5. The ongoing nature of recovery and the acceptance of potential setbacks or relapses along the journey.

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