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Kelly shares what she learned from her teenage brush with substance use about the value of having support when life gets tough.

Adam reminisces about holidays of his youth, confronting how substance use and recovery have changed things over the years. Cheers to gratitude, family, and love.

Leaving my abuser was one of the scariest decisions I ever had to make, but it was also the best decision I ever made. I was finally free and I could begin to heal at last. I write this to let you know that you are not the only one who’s been through it.

One day, I was in an all-recovery meeting and heard someone say they were in recovery from self-destruction. The moment I heard that, I immediately identified with it.

I believed that I had to be someone else for people to like me and accept me. This fake life that I chose to live was hard work, pretending to be someone else every day.

At WEconnect, we believe that people are in recovery if and when they say they are, no matter what path they take. Here are more stories of how our colleagues found their pathways.