The Face of Addiction with Lisa Yerby Bryson

Your Day Brighter®

Oct 06, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 10

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Episode description

She is the most unlikely face of addiction. A church girl, a beautiful family, and a love for Jesus, but Lisa Yerby Bryson’s life was interrupted by a trauma that sent her spiraling. She tells me her incredible story of her journey into addiction and back to the arms of Jesus. It’s a hard story to hear, but you’ll know something of what real love looks like when you’ve heard it.

3:10- How Lisa was raised and the young woman she became
9:04- How guilt and shame manifested
13:30- Numbing the pain
16:21- Finding God at her lowest moment
21:46- The progression of addiction
25:35- What people struggling with addiction need from us
28:20- Lisa’s husband
30:20-The hotel room
34:29- Rebuilding a new life and being restored
36:40- Lisa’s family
37:54- How Lisa found God in rehab
40:13- Healing from the pain and trauma
43:43- To the person struggling with addiction
46:17- Praising Through Recovery
56:11- Finishing well
59:13- How to reach out and find Praising Through Recovery
61:00- The name and meaning behind Praising Through Recovery

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