John M
John M
352- Justin L- Half Measures Availed Us Nothing
352- Justin L- Half Measures Availed Us Nothing
352- Justin L- Half Measures Availed Us Nothing
Friday 12th July 2024
Justin L shares his powerful journey from criminal activities to a spiritual awakening through sobriety. A must-listen for anyone on the path to recovery.
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Family Recovery from Addiction
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Episode Overview
- Commitment to sobriety can lead to profound spiritual experiences.
- Family background can influence one's approach to recovery.
- 12-step meetings provide essential support and community.
- Service work can be a crucial part of maintaining sobriety.
- Transformation is possible, even from the darkest of places.
I had one foot in, one foot out of recovery. When I decided to fully commit, I had a spiritual explosion
Join John M. on 'Sober Speak' as he chats with Justin L. from Tampa, Florida, in an episode packed with raw honesty and inspiring moments. Justin takes us through his journey from a tumultuous life filled with criminal activities and substance abuse to finding a new path in recovery. He opens up about his early struggles, including his family's history in the treatment industry and how he initially had one foot in and one foot out of recovery.
But things changed when he decided to fully commit to sobriety, leading to what he describes as a 'spiritual explosion'. Justin's story is full of ups and downs, from his time in the United States Air Force to living in an abandoned house, and finally finding solace in a men's homeless shelter. His candid recounting of these experiences makes this episode a compelling listen for anyone dealing with similar struggles or supporting someone who is.
Justin also shares the significant role that 12-step meetings played in his recovery and how service work and community involvement became key components of his sobriety. This episode isn't just about Justin's past; it's about the hope and transformation that can come from fully embracing recovery. His reflections on spirituality, the importance of community, and the power of persistence offer valuable insights for anyone on their own recovery journey.
Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for years, Justin's story will resonate deeply. Don't miss out on this heartfelt conversation that highlights the incredible resilience of the human spirit. Tune in to hear how Justin turned his life around and found peace and purpose in sobriety.