About this episode
Join @RichardTaiteOfficial and cohost Jason LaChance for a conversation of hope and triumph with Cristal Aguirre . Cristal Aguirre is a dedicated influencer who shares an inspiring journey of sobriety and personal growth. Formerly a vet assistant and model, Cristal transitioned from a period of daily substance abuse from 2018 to 2021. With 2 years and 8 months of sobriety under her belt, Cristal Agurrie has begun the process of transitioning and moving on from OnlyFans to focus on empowering others with her story. Cristal has found a meaningful narrative through every challenge to inspire and uplift those on their own paths. For all things Richard Taite, the We're Out Of Time podcast, and Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa: https://linktr.ee/richardtaite For more on Cristal Aguirre: https://www.instagram.com/cristalaguirre222/ Key moments from this conversation with Cristal Aguirre , Richard Taite & Jason LaChance. Intro 00:00 When did Cristal first begin to experiment with substances and what were they? 01:29 What traumatic event involving people Cristal thought were her friends led to more substance experimentation? 03:56 When did substances go from experimentation to dependency for Cristal and how did her modeling career play a role? 07:17 What does Richard share regarding resolving the fact that "parents do their best"? 09:47 Does Cristal think that her father's drinking has hindered their relationship and possibly contributed to her addiction? 12:00 How did Cristial get sober and how did a car accident in which she injured someone else move her towards sobriety? 15:58 How did the accident lead to many of the best gifts to come in Cristal's life? 24:23 How long into her sobriety did Cristal begin to share her story and why? 28:37