Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
133: Life in Recovery with John Loxley
133: Life in Recovery with John Loxley
133: Life in Recovery with John Loxley
Monday 13th September 2021
John Loxley joins 'You're Sober! Now What?' to share his journey from addiction to recovery and his work helping others heal.
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49 minutes
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Tamar Medford & Lane Kennedy
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Get the buttons here!John Loxley's Road to Recovery: From DJ Life to Helping Others Heal
That decision, going to that first meeting, changed my life forever.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after hitting rock bottom? Meet John Loxley, also known as Ren Koi, a certified Life Coach, Author, and the voice behind the Life in Recovery Podcast. In this episode of 'You're Sober! Now What?', hosts Tamar Medford and Lane Kennedy sit down with John to uncover his incredible journey from a decade of substance abuse to a life dedicated to helping others find their path to sobriety.
John opens up about his dark days as a DJ and music producer, battling alcohol and drug addiction, and the pivotal moment in 2010 that pushed him towards recovery. His story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of continuous self-improvement.
Since embarking on his recovery journey, John has earned qualifications in counseling, psychotherapy, and meditation, written multiple books on addiction and mental health, and worked as a counselor and team leader in the substance misuse field. He emphasizes the need for ongoing work in recovery, turning to a higher power, and the transformative power of sponsoring others. John also shares his thoughts on the potential benefits of psychedelics for emotional trauma and explores the interconnectedness of science and spirituality.
This episode isn't just about John's story; it's about the broader themes of resilience, empathy, and open-mindedness in recovery. Plus, there's an invitation to join a Collaboration Zone Zoom Party for those looking to connect with others on a similar journey. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that's sure to resonate with anyone touched by addiction.