Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
500: When will you GET CLEAN AND SOBER?
500: When will you GET CLEAN AND SOBER?
500: When will you GET CLEAN AND SOBER?
Friday 21st March 2025
Jared shares his raw journey from addiction in New Orleans to finding sobriety in Florida. A compelling listen for anyone touched by addiction.
60 minutes
Honest
Compassionate
Informative
Hopeful
Supportive
About this podcast
Author:
Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster
Overview:
Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Trauma
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Get the buttons here!Jared's Journey: From Desperation to Sobriety
Episode Overview
- Jared shares his raw and honest story of addiction and recovery.
- The significance of changing environments to aid in sobriety.
- Emotional and psychological challenges faced during recovery.
- The impact of surrounding oneself with supportive, sober individuals.
- Continuous effort required to maintain sobriety.
I used to bang heroin and crack, but now I've been clean for 14 years
In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, Tom Conrad and Benjamin B. sit down with Jared, a friend who shares his powerful journey from addiction to sobriety. Jared's story is raw and unfiltered, offering a glimpse into the chaos and desperation of his darkest days. Originally from New Orleans, Jared found himself in the party town's grip, indulging in drugs and alcohol from a young age.
His addiction escalated, leading him to extreme lengths to secure his next fix, even stealing from his own father. But it wasn't all doom and gloom. Jared recounts the turning point that led him to seek help and the importance of a geographical change in his recovery journey. Moving to Florida, he surrounded himself with people who were clean and sober, which played a crucial role in his own sobriety.
Tom and Benjamin discuss the significance of being in a supportive environment and how it can make or break one's recovery efforts. They also touch on the emotional and psychological challenges that come with addiction and the continuous effort required to maintain sobriety. Jared's candidness about his struggles and triumphs makes this episode both compelling and relatable for anyone battling addiction or supporting a loved one through it.
If you're looking for an honest conversation about the realities of addiction and the hope of recovery, this episode is a must-listen.