From Rock Bottom to Redemption: Michael Molthan's Journey
Episode Overview
Michael Molthan shares his journey from homebuilder to homeless due to addiction. He discusses the concept of multiple rock bottoms. The difference between functional alcoholism and social drinking is explored. The impact of trauma on addictive behaviours is highlighted. Emphasis on honesty, seeking help, and living in the present for recovery.
Addiction is a person, it's a place, it's a thing, or a thought that becomes my source
Michael Molthan’s journey from homebuilder to homeless is a tale of resilience and transformation. In this episode of M2 THE ROCK, Michael shares his gripping story of hitting multiple rock bottoms due to drug and alcohol addiction. With a mix of honesty and humour, Michael discusses the realisation that there isn't just one rock bottom; there can be many. His life took a dramatic turn when he decided to use his darkest moments as stepping stones towards a brighter future.
Today, Michael leverages his personal experiences to inspire others to embark on their own transformative journeys. His magnetic personality and relatable stories make this episode both engaging and enlightening. Joining him is a pastor who provides a spiritual perspective on overcoming addiction, emphasising the importance of honesty and perseverance. They discuss the concept of functional alcoholism, the difference between social drinking and addiction, and the impact of trauma on addictive behaviours.
Michael’s message is clear: overcoming addiction requires honesty, seeking help, and living in the present. This episode is a powerful reminder that no matter how many times you fall, you can always get back up stronger. Ready to be inspired by Michael’s journey and gain valuable insights on addiction recovery? Tune in and discover how you can turn your rock bottoms into stepping stones.