Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Real Recovery Talk
141 - Sean Shares Some Experience, Strength and HOPE!!!
141 - Sean Shares Some Experience, Strength and HOPE!!!
141 - Sean Shares Some Experience, Strength and HOPE!!!
Thursday 21st May 2020
Listen to Sean's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery on Real Recovery Talk with Tom Conrad.
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Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
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Get the buttons here!Sean's Journey from Despair to Hope: A Real Recovery Talk Episode
“In every single way, my sobriety has become a blessing for me.” -Sean, Rock Recovery Center
Imagine hitting rock bottom and finding a way back to the light. That's exactly what Sean experienced, and in this episode of Real Recovery Talk, he shares his remarkable story. Hosted by Tom Conrad, this episode dives into Sean's life before and after his time at Rock Recovery Center. Eight years ago, Sean arrived at the center in Florida after nearly drinking himself to death.
His life was in shambles—his health was deteriorating, his family was slipping away, and he was teetering on the edge of diabetes with over 120 pounds of extra weight. The police had even intervened, fearing for his safety. But in a pivotal moment of clarity, Sean realized he needed help and took the first step towards recovery.
What makes Sean's story so compelling is his refusal to follow a traditional 12 Step Program, opting instead for a path that resonated more personally with him. He discusses how dropping his defenses and embracing vulnerability were crucial in his journey. The support he found at Rock Recovery Center was transformative, providing him with the tools and community he needed to rebuild his life.
Tom Conrad also sheds light on the mental struggles that accompany addiction, emphasizing the importance of a strong support system. Sean's story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and that hope can be found even in the darkest of times. Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear how Sean turned his life around and discovered the profound impact of prioritizing sobriety.