088: Understanding Addiction (with Mandi Gubler)

Is there a difference between sobriety and recovery? Would you believe that addiction affects every single one of us? Can anybody recover from addiction? The answer to these questions is yes! In this episode we learn about the hard road of addiction, sobriety, and recovery from Mandi Gubler. Known for her widely popular DIY and renovation website and Instagram “Vintage Revivals,” Mandi is sharing a piece of her story with us—the story of her husband’s past addiction to prescription pain pills. After listening, you’ll think about addiction in a different way and leave filled with hope if you or someone you know is struggling with any addiction. SPONSOR: Consider supporting these local businesses during this time: [Shine Cosmetics](https://shinecosmetics.com/) [RAD Swim](https://radswim.com/) [Ryla Pack](https://www.rylapack.com/) [Beddy’s](https://beddys.com/) Check out @BeckyHigginsLLC and find the saved highlight bubble called “Discounts” for a discount code for each of these brands and more. SHOW NOTES: Find out about the Addiction Recovery Program Mandi mentioned [here](https://addictionrecovery.churchofjesuschrist.org/?lang=eng). [Al-Anon](https://al-anon.org/) [AA](https://www.aa.org/) Read Mandi’s full story [here](https://vintagerevivals.com/my-real-life-story). Find Mandi at [Vintage Revivals](https://vintagerevivals.com/) or on Instagram [here](https://www.instagram.com/vintagerevivals/). FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM: @BeckyHigginsLLC and @BeckyProudfit. THANKS FOR THE LOVE! Love the podcast? Please share with your friends, tag us in your instagram stories, and leave a review on iTunes!