I Burned Through Our Entire Savings Account to Pay for Pills: Jeremy's Story of Redemption and Recovery

In this heartfelt episode of The Recovery Vow Podcast, Eric sits down with longtime friend Jeremy Willis and his wife Jennifer to share their powerful journey through addiction, recovery, and lasting marriage. Jeremy opens up about the early influences that shaped his struggles, the painful spiral into opioid addiction, and the moment he chose recovery in 2009. Jennifer offers her perspective as a spouse, walking through betrayal, fear, and ultimately choosing to stand by her husband in support and faith. Together, they reflect on the challenges of rebuilding trust, the importance of community, and how pouring into others has become a lifeline in their healing. With honesty, grace, and humor, the Willis’ story reminds us that recovery is possible, marriages can survive the storm, and hope is always worth holding onto. Subscribe to The Recovery Vow for more real stories of redemption. Follow us on IG: ⁠@recoveryvow Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices