In this week's Kratom Stories podcast, Madalyn interviews Misty Brown and Kassie, two women whose lives have been profoundly impacted by Kratom's role in their addiction recovery. Misty, a chronic pain management survivor, recounts her journey from opioid dependence to finding unexpected solace and recovery with Kratom. Kassie shares a strikingly contrasting initial perception of Kratom, evolving from a dismissal based on misinformation to recognizing it as a life-saving tool. Their stories offer a raw and honest exploration of addiction, recovery, and the persistent stigmas surrounding Kratom within the recovery community.
This compelling episode exposes the complex realities of addiction and recovery, showcasing how Kratom functions as a powerful tool for harm reduction. Misty and Kassie candidly discuss the challenges they’ve faced, the misconceptions they’ve encountered, and the remarkable personal growth they've experienced. Their shared experience underscores the powerful impact of plant-based solutions, offering hope and valuable insights for anyone seeking a path to healthier living and recovery from addiction. From personal struggles to advocacy, their stories will resonate deeply with listeners.
🍃 RELATED LINKS
Episode 2: Embracing Kratom: Misty Brown's Journey from Addiction to Advocacy (https://www.kratomstoriespodcast.com/2)
Episode 51: The Power of Kratom: Kassie's Inspiring Recovery Story (https://www.kratomstoriespodcast.com/51)
Episode 40: Kratom as a Harm Reduction Tool: John Shinholser's Perspective (https://www.kratomstoriespodcast.com/40)
A Leaf of Faith (https://youtu.be/l8cACxd3KKI?si=773Db4yADCWbt6KW) documentary
KratomAnswers.org (https://kratomanswers.org/)
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Please note: The views and experiences shared in this episode are personal and unique to the guest. Kratom, while featured prominently in these stories, is a botanical substance that is unregulated in the U.S. and various countries around the world. The Kratom Stories Podcast and its host, Madalyn Sklar, do not endorse, promote, or encourage the use of Kratom. We simply aim to shed light on personal experiences and narratives related to this plant. If you're considering using Kratom, we strongly urge you to seek professional medical advice, conduct thorough research, and comply with all local laws and guidelines.
