Tommy Long's Journey: From Struggles to Strength on The Two Norries
I remember being in there and I never in my life felt so lonely, so lonely. So I remember taking a few tablets and a lot of fellows would have them and I'd tell them: put it in, wanting to go over, wanting to die.
Picture growing up with addiction casting a shadow over your life. In this episode of 'The Two Norries', hosts James Leonard and Timmy Long sit down with Timmy's brother, Tommy Long, to share his gripping story. Tommy opens up about his early years in Cork city, the battles he faced with addiction, and the remarkable path he took to recovery. His journey is a testament to the power of resilience and the vital role of community support.
The conversation is raw and heartfelt, with Tommy reflecting on the impact of addiction on his family and the importance of hitting rock bottom before finding the strength to climb back up. The hosts guide the discussion with sensitivity, allowing Tommy's experiences to shine through in a way that feels both genuine and inspiring. This episode isn't just about struggle; it's about finding hope in the darkest times and the incredible power of human connection.
Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Tommy's story will leave you feeling encouraged and uplifted. Tune in for a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, and no one has to face it alone.