Anthony Capozzoli
Anthony Capozzoli
027 - Johnny Ray : Meth, Near-Death, Now Living My Best Life Giving Back
027 - Johnny Ray : Meth, Near-Death, Now Living My Best Life Giving Back
027 - Johnny Ray : Meth, Near-Death, Now Living My Best Life Giving Back
Thursday 3rd December 2020
Hear Johnny Ray's journey from meth addiction to sobriety and his mission to help others on the Dismantled Life podcast.
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Anthony Capozzoli
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Body & Mind
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Johnny Ray's Turnaround: From Meth Addiction to Community Advocate
I think that the more we can get the word out there that there's a lot more addicts out there than not, a lot more common than not.
Johnny Ray's story is a rollercoaster ride that starts in high school with the thrill of drinking and drugs, leading him down a dark path. His life took a dramatic turn during a wild party when his parents were out of town, leaving him homeless and desperate. To survive, he started selling drugs, but things got even worse when he discovered methamphetamine. His addiction spiraled out of control, and he hit rock bottom hard. But Johnny's journey didn't end there.
He decided enough was enough and moved in with his grandfather, determined to turn his life around. With the unwavering support of his family and community, Johnny began the difficult path to sobriety. His story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of a strong support system. Today, Johnny Ray is not just sober; he's a beacon of hope for others struggling with addiction.
He founded 5R Recovery, an organization dedicated to helping addicts find their way out of the darkness. Johnny's mission is simple yet profound: to offer help to any addict, anywhere, anytime. His journey from addiction to advocacy is a powerful reminder that no matter how dire the situation, recovery is always possible with the right support.
Tune in to this episode of the Dismantled Life podcast, hosted by Anthony Capozzoli, to hear Johnny Ray's inspiring story and learn how he's making a difference in the lives of others.