Myrna shares her journey from chaos to connection, and how faith, service, and community helped her rebuild a life worth living.
Hard Knox Talks: Your Addiction PodcastShow Notes
Send us Fan Mail Growing up surrounded by addiction, Myrna knew recovery long before she ever needed it. Born into a family of AA members but raised amid chaos, violence, and neglect, she found herself repeating the same cycles she swore she’d escape. From losing everything in addiction, including her children, to fighting through family court and finding faith through service work, this is a raw account of how one woman rebuilt her life from the ground up. Through courage, accountability, an...
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