Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster

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Tom Conrad: Addiction Recovery Podcaster

  • 504: Brad Compton: 11 Years Sober, Finding Faith, and Giving Back

504: Brad Compton: 11 Years Sober, Finding Faith, and Giving Back

Sunday 30th March 2025

Brad Compton shares his journey from addiction to 11 years of sobriety, highlighting the power of spirituality and the 12-step program.
68 minutes
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Honest
Hopeful
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Brad Compton: 11 Years Sober Through Faith and Giving Back

Episode Overview

  • Brad Compton shares his powerful story of overcoming opiate addiction.
  • Ibogaine helped Brad avoid withdrawal symptoms and gain new perspectives.
  • Spirituality and the 12-step program were key to Brad's long-term sobriety.
  • Brad now helps others on their recovery journeys.
  • The episode offers practical advice for those struggling with addiction.
It opened my heart in a way that I wasn't willing to and able to see past myself.
Brad Compton’s journey to sobriety is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, Brad joins Tom Conrad and Benjamin B. to share his gripping story of overcoming addiction. Brad opens up about hitting rock bottom, battling with opiate addiction, and his multiple suicide attempts. His turning point came with a unique detox experience involving Ibogaine, a hallucinogenic substance, which helped him avoid withdrawal symptoms and gain a fresh perspective on life.
Brad’s story is not just about getting clean; it’s about finding faith and building a strong spiritual foundation that has kept him sober for 11 years. He emphasizes the importance of a higher power in maintaining long-term sobriety and how the 12-step program played a crucial role in his recovery. Now, Brad dedicates his life to helping others through their own recovery journeys, proving that no matter how deep you’ve fallen, there’s always a way back up.
This episode is packed with raw honesty, hope, and practical advice for anyone struggling with addiction or supporting someone who is. Tune in to hear Brad’s incredible transformation and find out how spirituality can be a game-changer in your recovery process.