Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
280 - Ryan Burgess: His addiction led him to crossing the ocean
280 - Ryan Burgess: His addiction led him to crossing the ocean
280 - Ryan Burgess: His addiction led him to crossing the ocean
Sunday 28th May 2023
Ryan Burgess shares his journey from addiction to sobriety through paddleboarding on 'Real Recovery Talk'. Join Tom and Ben for an inspiring episode.
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Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
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Get the buttons here!Paddleboarding to Sobriety: Ryan Burgess' Journey from Addiction
Episode Overview
- Ryan's journey from addiction to purpose through paddleboarding
- Insights into the challenges and triumphs of sobriety
- Exploring the power of community support in recovery
- Tom and Ben's engaging and light-hearted approach to discussing addiction and recovery
- The transformative power of finding purpose in the face of adversity
It doesn't define me, but it's a part of my story.
Imagine being lost in the depths of addiction and finding a lifeline in the most unexpected place—on a paddleboard. In this episode of 'Real Recovery Talk', host Tom Conrad sits down with Ryan Burgess, whose story is nothing short of remarkable. Ryan opens up about his battle with substance abuse and how it led him to a transformative journey across the ocean, both literally and metaphorically. His passion for paddleboarding became more than just a hobby; it became his salvation.
Through candid conversation, Ryan shares the highs and lows of his path to sobriety, the moments that almost broke him, and the resilience that saw him through. Tom and co-host Ben bring their unique blend of empathy and humor to the discussion, making this episode as enlightening as it is engaging.
Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Ryan's story offers a powerful reminder that recovery is possible and purpose can be found in the most unexpected places.