Zed's Journey: From College Chaos to Recovery Coach
Episode Overview
Zed shares his journey from college experimentation with drugs to becoming a certified SMART Recovery Coach and a 12-step advocate. He discusses the struggles, victories, challenges, and complexities of addiction and recovery. Zed's story offers hope and insight to anyone facing similar struggles. His experiences and reflections shed light on the possibilities of redemption and personal transformation. The podcast delves into the complexities of addiction and the multifaceted journey to sobriety.
It's a testament to the complexities of addiction and the possibilities of redemption and transformation.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around from addiction to becoming a beacon of hope for others? In this episode of 'Recovery in the Middle Ages', Mike and Nat sit down with Zed, a man who has done just that. Zed’s story begins in college, where casual experimentation with weed and alcohol quickly spiraled out of control. Arrested for speeding and facing the impending arrival of his first child, Zed found himself at a crossroads.
This pivotal moment pushed him towards the 12-step recovery program, a decision that would change his life forever. Today, Zed is not only a certified SMART Recovery Coach but also a passionate advocate for the 12 steps. His unique approach to recovery blends these methods, offering a fresh perspective that resonates with many. Throughout the episode, Zed shares his personal highs and lows, shedding light on the complex nature of addiction and the challenging yet rewarding path to sobriety.
Whether you're struggling with addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, Zed’s journey offers valuable insights and a hefty dose of inspiration. Tune in to hear how one man transformed his life and now helps others do the same.