Broadway Lodge
Broadway Lodge
A chat with Jack
A chat with Jack
A chat with Jack
Thursday 1st June 2023
Hear Jack's inspiring journey from addiction to recovery. Discover his struggles, triumphs, and tips for staying clean and sober.
66 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Raw
Transformative
Hopeful
About this podcast
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Broadway Lodge
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Categories:
Recovery Reimagined
Family Recovery from Addiction
Creative Recovery Journeys
Innovative Treatments & Recovery Paths
Empowering Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Raised in an environment where drugs were the norm, Jack felt compelled to fit in through substance use
- Turbulent family dynamics and lack of guidance led to a chaotic life of substance abuse and homelessness at a young age
- Tragic loss deepened Jack's descent into addiction, leading to a manipulative, abusive relationship
- Recovery journey marked by physical and emotional challenges, including a severe injury
- Rediscovered joy and normalcy without the need for substance reliance, embracing family moments
The guidance, the support, the help, the pushing, the prodding, the emotions, everything is real and authentic. You just have to be willing.
Jack's story is a rollercoaster of emotions and revelations. Starting his journey at Broadway Lodge at just 24, Jack's early years were marred by drug use that began in school and spiraled out of control after the sudden loss of a loved one. This episode captures Jack's candid recounting of his descent into addiction, marked by homelessness, family strife, and the numbing grip of substances. Yet, it's not just about the lows.
Jack's resilience shines through as he shares how he clawed his way back to sobriety. His time at Broadway Lodge was transformative, providing the support and structure he needed to rebuild his life. Now, two years later, Jack returns to share his story of hope and recovery. With aspirations for his future and a solid plan in place, Jack offers valuable tips for those on their own recovery journeys.
This episode is a testament to the power of determination and the right support system in overcoming addiction.