Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster

Real Recovery Talk

Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster

  • 268 - My story of alcoholism and addiction: How I recovered

268 - My story of alcoholism and addiction: How I recovered

Wednesday 12th April 2023

Tom Conrad shares his inspiring journey from addiction to recovery, emphasizing help, change, and community support in Real Recovery Talk.
43 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Transformative
Supportive

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Real Recovery Talk
Author:
Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
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Tom Conrad: From Addiction to Advocacy

Episode Overview

  • Tom shares his early experiences and the impactful moments that shaped his journey through alcoholism and addiction.
  • He emphasizes the importance of seeking help, self-reflection, and putting in the effort to achieve recovery.
  • Tom's story highlights the transformative power of building a supportive community and the impact of sharing personal experiences.
  • His commitment to helping others and advocating for change led to the creation of Rock Recovery Center and Real Recovery Talk.
  • The role of Ben in Tom's journey and the significance of resilience, hope, and personal transformation are central themes in this episode.
I tell that to clients, I tell that to parents, listen, I'm the same exact person as you are, it just so happens that I have a little bit of sobriety time under my belt. But if you're willing to put forth the effort, and you're willing to do the work, and you're willing to get a little bit uncomfortable, and you're willing to listen and take suggestions, you can be exactly where I'm at. And I can guarantee it. I will guarantee somebody that. But you got to put forth the effort. You got to put forth the work.
Tom Conrad, the voice behind 'Real Recovery Talk', opens up about his personal battle with alcoholism and addiction. This episode is a raw and honest look into Tom's life, starting from his early struggles with substance abuse to the pivotal moments that set him on the path to recovery. Tom doesn't hold back as he recounts the highs and lows, the relapses, and the eventual breakthrough that led him to sobriety.
His story is a powerful reminder that recovery is possible, no matter how deep the struggle. He emphasizes the importance of seeking help, committing to change, and leaning on a supportive community. This episode is not just for those battling addiction but also for anyone who wants to understand the complexities of recovery and the strength it takes to overcome addiction. Tom's journey is a testament to resilience and the transformative power of hope.