Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
277 - Eddie got sober at 21 years old! Here is how he did it....
277 - Eddie got sober at 21 years old! Here is how he did it....
277 - Eddie got sober at 21 years old! Here is how he did it....
Sunday 14th May 2023
Join Tom Conrad as he explores Eddie's journey from addiction to 13 years of sobriety in this heartfelt episode of 'Real Recovery Talk'.
78 minutes
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Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
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Episode Overview
- Eddie shares his story of getting sober at 21 and the impact of drug addiction on his life and family.
- The conversation explores the challenges of moving out of Philadelphia and addresses the importance of mental health issues in the recovery journey.
- Eddie reflects on the complexities of recovery, emphasizing the significance of honesty and the role of support in the journey to sobriety.
So when you got sober it was a lot of freedoms came with that it sounds like. Yeah, absolutely. When did you move out of Philly? I'm about to go to college to wrestle in college, getting scholarships at different parts of the country, and I can't stop drinking screwdrivers on the way to school. I decided to go meet up with that individual and like a physical relief comes over and you're like oh my god, I'm about to get well.
Imagine facing the grip of addiction at a young age and finding the strength to turn your life around. In this episode of 'Real Recovery Talk', Tom Conrad and co-host Benjamin sit down with Eddie, who got sober at just 21 years old. Growing up in Philadelphia, Eddie's journey is one of struggle, resilience, and ultimate triumph over addiction.
He candidly shares the dark paths his drug addiction led him down and the pivotal moments that sparked his commitment to sobriety. Now with 13 years of continuous sobriety under his belt, Eddie offers a raw and inspiring look into his life post-addiction. The discussion covers the emotional toll of addiction on family, the hurdles of leaving behind a toxic environment, and the critical role of mental health in recovery.
Through Eddie's story, you'll gain insights into the power of honesty, the importance of support systems, and the complexities that come with staying sober. Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, this episode provides valuable perspectives and encouragement.